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Ordered: That the City Clerk notify and warn the inhabitants of the City of Malden who are qualified to vote in the State Election to vote at their respective wards and precincts on TUESDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2018 from 7:00 A.M to 8:00 P.M. for the following purpose:
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the Senate or the House of Representatives on or before May 2, 2018?
To cast their votes in the State Election for the candidates for the following offices and questions:
SENATOR IN CONGRESS FOR THIS COMMONWEALTH
GOVERNOR FOR THIS COMMONWEALTH
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR FOR THIS COMMONWEALTH
ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THIS COMMONWEALTH
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THIS COMMONWEALTH
TREASURER AND RECEIVER GENERAL FOR THIS COMMONWEALTH
AUDITOR FOR THIS COMMONWEALTH
REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FOR THE 5TH DISTRICT
COUNCILLOR FOR THE 6TH DISTRICT
SENATOR IN GENERAL COURT FOR THE 5TH MIDDLESEX DISTRICT
REP IN GENERAL COURT FOR THE 32ND, 33RD, OR 35TH MIDDLESEX DISTRICT
DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE NORTHERN MIDDLESEX DISTRICT
CLERK OF COURTS FOR MIDDLESEX COUNTY
REGISTER OF DEEDS FOR SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX DISTRICT
QUESTION 1: LAW PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETITION
Do you approve of a law summarized below, on which no vote was taken by
SUMMARY
This proposed law would limit how many patients could be assigned to each registered nurse in Massachusetts hospitals and certain other health care facilities. The maximum number of patients per registered nurse would vary by type of unit and level of care, as follows:
* In units with step-down/intermediate care patients: 3 patients per nurse;
* In units with post-anesthesia care or operating room patients: 1 patient under anesthesia per nurse; 2 patients post-anesthesia per nurse;
* In the emergency services department: 1 critical or intensive care patient per nurse (or 2 if the nurse has assessed each patient's condition as stable); 2 urgent non-stable patients per nurse; 3 urgent stable patients per nurse; or 5 non-urgent stable pat...
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