Tag: Prison construction
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Fribourg votes: Bellechasse prison approved, Lac de la Gruyère protection initiative rejected
Fribourg’s September 28 vote: Prison plan approved, lake protection initiative rejected In the canton’s latest electoral decision, the public weighed two major questions: backing a new central prison at Bellechasse and rejecting a constitutional bid to safeguard Lac de la Gruyère and its shores. Voters approved the prison project with a strong majority while turning…
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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…