Tag: Cantonal referendum
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Fribourg Votes: Bellechasse Prison Approved, Lake Plan Rejected
Fribourg approves a new central prison at Bellechasse Voters in the canton of Fribourg went to the polls on September 28 to decide on two diverging issues: a major infrastructure project and a constitutional safeguard for a local landscape. The tally on the prize question showed strong support for the state’s prison plan. The proposal…
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Fribourg votes: Bellechasse prison approved, lake protection rejected
Two referendums shape Fribourg’s September 28 vote Voters across the canton of Fribourg weighed in on two high-profile proposals on Sunday: a major investment to replace the central prison in Bellechasse and a constitutional initiative aimed at protecting Lake de la Gruyère and its shores. The results reveal a clear split between infrastructure and environmental…