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  2. 1996 California Proposition 209 - Wikipedia

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    A three-judge panel of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals subsequently overturned that ruling. Proposition 209 has been the subject of many lawsuits in state courts since its passage but has withstood legal scrutiny over the years. On August 2, 2010, the Supreme Court of California found for the second time that Proposition 209 was constitutional.

  3. 1994 California Proposition 187 - Wikipedia

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    e. California Proposition 187 (also known as the Save Our State (SOS) initiative) was a 1994 ballot initiative to establish a state-run citizenship screening system and prohibit illegal immigrants from using non-emergency health care, public education, and other services in the State of California. Voters passed the proposed law at a referendum ...

  4. 2020 California Proposition 16 - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Proposition 16 is a California ballot proposition that appeared on the November 3, 2020, general election ballot, asking California voters to amend the Constitution of California to repeal Proposition 209 (1996). [2] [3] Proposition 209 amended the state constitution to prohibit government institutions from considering race, sex, or ...

  5. Affirmative action in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This legislatively referred initiative appeared on the November 2020 ballot and asked California voters whether to repeal 1996's Proposition 209 and reintroduce affirmative action to the state. It was defeated with 57% of voters voting against it. Florida Idaho Massachusetts. 1998 – Wessmann v. Gittens 160 F.3d 790 (1st Cir. 1998)

  6. Doug LaMalfa - Wikipedia

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    Doug LaMalfa's voice. Doug LaMalfa speaks in favor of nuclear power. Recorded June 8, 2022. Douglas Lee LaMalfa ( / ləˈmælfə / lə-MAL-fə; born July 2, 1960) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 1st congressional district since 2013.

  7. Senate Constitutional Amendment 5 - Wikipedia

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    e. Senate Constitutional Amendment 5 ( SCA 5) was introduced by California State Senator Edward Hernandez to the California State Senate on December 3, 2012. [1] This initiative would ask voters to consider eliminating California Proposition 209 's ban on the use of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin in recruitment, admissions, and ...

  8. California ballot proposition - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In California, a ballot proposition is a referendum or an initiative measure that is submitted to the electorate for a direct decision or direct vote (or plebiscite ). If passed, it can alter one or more of the articles of the Constitution of California, one or more of the 29 California Codes, or another law in the California Statutes by ...

  9. Grutter v. Bollinger - Wikipedia

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    Grutter v. Bollinger, 539 U.S. 306 (2003), was a landmark case of the Supreme Court of the United States concerning affirmative action in student admissions.The Court held that a student admissions process that favors "underrepresented minority groups" did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protection Clause so long as it took into account other factors evaluated on an individual ...