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Ballot drop box outside of Boston Public Library. Question 4 is a 2024 ballot initiative that aims to legalize natural psychedelic substances. RACHEL FEINSTEIN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Advocates support Question 4 ballot initiative to legalize use of psychedelics, opposition calls legislation flawed

Gabriel O’Hara Salini October 3, 2024
Question 4, a ballot measure seeking to legalize and regulate the use of psychedelic substances, has sparked statewide discourse among Massachusetts voters as they prepare to cast their ballots on Nov. 5.
A polling location in Manchester, New Hampshire. On July 6, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker signed legislation allowing any registered voter to vote early or absentee in any election this year. LAURYN ALLEN/ DFP FILE

A voter’s guide to the ballot, mid-pandemic

Vanessa Kjeldsen July 16, 2020
“We believe that no one should have to choose between their health and their right to vote,” Beth Huang, executive director of Massachusetts Voter Table, said. More than 35 states have modified their voting systems amid the pandemic. Find out how to navigate voting this year.
GRAPHIC BY GABRIELLE DIPIETRO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Ballot Questions 101: Expanding casino gaming

Carina Imbornone October 13, 2016

This is the first in a four-part series exploring the Massachusetts Ballot Questions, which will be voted on this November. Massachusetts Ballot Question 1, titled An Act Relative to Expanded Gaming,...

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