{"id":224090,"date":"2021-04-22T22:46:50","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T03:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=224090"},"modified":"2021-04-22T22:46:50","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T03:46:50","slug":"petition-circulation-approved-constitutional-amendments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=224090","title":{"rendered":"Petition Circulation Approved, Constitutional Amendments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 A group that wants to change the state constitution to require voter approval of constitutional amendments from a simple majority to 60% and limit a measure to a single subject is a step closer to bringing the matter to a public vote. Secretary of State Al Jaeger on Thursday announced he approved for circulation a petition for the proposed measure. The citizen-led Protect North Dakota\u2019s Constitution believes the voter threshold for amending the state constitution isn\u2019t high enough. Backers say the measures also often contained multiple issues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 A group that wants to change the state constitution to require voter approval of constitutional amendments from a simple majority to 60% and limit a measure to a single subject is a step closer to bringing the matter to a public vote. Secretary of State Al [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":195102,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-224090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=224090"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224090\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":224091,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224090\/revisions\/224091"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/195102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=224090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=224090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=224090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}