If they don't hit a snag, the measure, which the Governor supports in principle, will indeed win approval.

The Democratic initiative was defeated and the Republican measure won.

The measure won him the enmity, and political opposition, of Democratic legislative leaders.

The measure won easily, by 71 percent to 29 percent.

But stocks have recovered in the last two sessions after the measures won support from leading executives here.

But there was doubt about whether the measure would win the 76 votes it needed in the House.

This measure won enough support for the bonds to be approved in 1872.

If the measure wins final approval, it would clear the way for new elections.

The measure won the support of 405 members, with 34 opposed, 3 abstentions and the rest apparently absent.

Recent polls suggest that the measure will win approval.