BY ALEXEI KOSEFF | CalMatters The slow vote count has become a staple of California elections — and a national frustration — as the state has shifted to overwhelmingly voting …
For decades, thousands of Californians struggling with mental health and addiction have languished on the street. Now, voters will decide whether a March 5 ballot measure is the solution to …
An effort aimed at the November ballot to toughen drug and theft penalties loosened nearly a decade ago by California’s Proposition 47 got a big boost Thursday when the mayors …
Ballots are being mailed out this week, and California’s March 5 primary election is officially underway. That’s right. You can vote — and mail it in (no postage necessary) — …
During the past decade, there’s been an ongoing effort by those with a vested interest in protecting the old, failed approaches of our criminal justice system to spread disinformation about …
Gov. Gavin Newsom made a stop Wednesday, Jan. 3, at Los Angeles General Medical Center in Lincoln Heights to encourage constituents to vote yes for Proposition 1, a $6.38 billion …
A battle is brewing over an effort to have voters decide whether all California schools should notify parents if their child may be transgender. From the steps of the Capitol …
California enters the new year with its existential issues still unresolved, and a new one — an immense budget deficit — threatens to make dealing with them even more difficult. …
A California commission charged with delivering recommendations to the governor and state lawmakers next year on how to curb rampant retail theft, questioned claims that state criminal justice reforms are …
On Jan. 28, Californians will cast ballots in a historic vote on creating a new independent country. Why is the first you’re hearing of it? Because the only Californians who …