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Those 13 props for this November’s election might not happen. (lemmy.world)

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https://www.austinmonitor.com/stories/2024/08/texas-supreme-court-to-decide-whether-austin-has-charter-election-this-year/

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

The plaintiffs say that failing to list the individual proposed changes to the charter did not give the public sufficient notice of what might be discussed or put on the ballot, thus violating the Open Meetings Act.

Well, this is the first I'm hearing about any of it, so that at least seems plausible. Where is everyone getting their local election information from these days? I usually check vote411.org when I know an election is coming up, but they don't have anything for November's election yet.

Edit: spelling