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Cantonal Votes: Zurich Rejects 30km/h Limit, Fribourg Says No to Minimum Wage, Vaud Expands Swiss Abroad Voting Rights

A roundup of key cantonal votes from November 30, 2025. Voters in canton Zurich have prevented the city from imposing a 30km/h speed limit on main roads. Canton Fribourg rejected a proposal for a minimum wage. Meanwhile, canton Vaud has granted its citizens living abroad the right to vote in Senate elections.

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Cantonal Votes: Zurich Rejects 30km/h Limit, Fribourg Says No to Minimum Wage, Vaud Expands Swiss Abroad Voting Rights

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Cantonal Votes: Zurich Rejects 30km/h Limit, Fribourg Says No to Minimum Wage, Vaud Expands Swiss Abroad Voting Rights

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