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Eleventh-hour Senate move could upend tax rebate ballot question

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ADVERTISEMENT New from CommonWealth Beacon SEA LEVELS: The US Army Corps of Engineers and the City of Boston are ready to outline 20 projects designed to protect the most flood-prone parts of the Hub from rising sea levels. Jordan Wolman reports on the draft plan and the question marks that remain about who will foot the bill. BALLOT QUESTIONS: A controversial push to repeal the 2016 legalization of recreational marijuana survived a legal challenge, and officials then unveiled the order in which all nine ballot questions will appear before voters. Chris Lisinski details the record-tying milestone. ABORTION: The House will vote Wednesday on a fast-moving proposal to remove limitations on abortion later in pregnancy, a measure top Democrats said would ensure "reproductive health care decisions are made exclusively by the patient and her doctor." Alison Kuznitz reports for State House News Service. OPINION: A ballot question that would have established statewide rent control ...