With the overwhelming passage of Proposition 36 in November 2024, California voters sent a clear message to state lawmakers.
A newly released policy analysis examines how Proposition 36 progressed from a ballot initiative into enacted California state law, offering insight into the mechanisms through which public concern, ...
One year after California's Proposition 36 went into effect, increasing penalties for certain repeat theft and drug crimes, ...
The bill did not weaken Proposition 13. It did not create a loophole. It did not reward overbuilding. It simply acknowledged ...
Four members of a sophisticated burglary ring face years in prison after admitting to a meticulously planned $2 million heist ...
California receives about $5.8 billion in federal highway formula funding. The $160 million hit is less than 3% of the ...
The inescapable conclusion is that most of the wounds of California’s affordability crisis are self-inflicted. Here are but a few examples. One of the most obvious, and significant, examples is the ...
One year after California's Proposition 36 went into effect, increasing penalties for certain repeat theft and drug crimes, opinions remain divided on its effectiveness.
Most concerning is that they can requisition these data without ever having to get a probable cause-based warrant, as ...
The Tulare County District Attorney’s Office announced on Thursday it has filed about 680 Proposition 36 eligible cases since the law went into effect in December 2024.