Maine governor vetoes ranked-choice voting expansion
Maine's Democratic governor Janet Mills blocks bipartisan bill to expand ranked-choice voting to presidential elections, dealing significant setback to electoral reform advocates.
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Russia vetoes UN resolution on Ukraine war
Russia has blocked a UN Security Council resolution condemning its invasion of Ukraine, as Vladimir Putin's military launches a major new offensive in the Kharkiv region, creating a severe humanitarian crisis.
Russia vetoes UN action on Estonia amid border tension crisis
Russia blocks UN Security Council statement condemning alleged Estonian border provocations, escalating diplomatic crisis. UK and allies condemn Moscow's 'dangerous obstructionism' as Baltic tensions reach boiling point.
Westminster's 'Undemocratic' Welsh Veto Power Exposed
Plaid Cymru's Liz Saville Roberts accuses the UK government of undermining Welsh democracy by granting itself powers to veto legislation passed by the Senedd. The controversial Welsh Bill provisions have sparked a major constitutional clash.
California Gov Vetoes Sikh Turban Bill for Police
Governor Gavin Newsom blocks landmark legislation that would have permitted Sikh law enforcement officers in California to serve while wearing turbans, citing uniform standards and safety concerns.
Minnesota Governor vetoes school religious symbols ban
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz blocks controversial bill aiming to remove religious attire from public schools, igniting a fierce national debate on religious freedom and constitutional rights.
Micah Parsons' Mom Reveals Why She Vetoed Packers Trade
Exclusive: Dallas Cowboys sensation Micah Parsons' mother discloses the emotional family reason she blocked a potential trade to Green Bay Packers that would have changed NFL history.
Poland's President Vetoes Ukrainian Refugee Benefits Extension
Polish President Andrzej Duda has blocked a bill to extend financial support for Ukrainian refugees, citing economic strain and calling for an EU-wide solution. The move creates uncertainty for over 800,000 Ukrainians in Poland.
Newsom Vetoes California Redistricting Bill in Political Showdown
California Governor Gavin Newsom blocks a Democratic-backed bill that would have altered state redistricting rules, preventing Republican gains in key districts. The move sparks intense political debate about electoral fairness.
Kentucky Governor Vetoes Republican-Backed Crime Bill
In a significant political upset, Kentucky's Democratic Governor Andy Beshear vetoes a Republican-backed crime bill modelled on Washington DC's polarising legislation, setting the stage for a high-stakes legislative battle.
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