Changes to retail theft laws may divide support for Prop. 47 initiative
SACRAMENT- Legislative leaders plan to fast-track bills to combat retail theft in California and are using the reform package to…
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Column: Unaffordable home insurance is leaving Californians exposed to the elements
SACRAMENT- Memorial Day weekend means the start of summer vacation and also the start of wildfire season. Many Californians will…
Voters want arts in schools. Why are school districts not complying?
To the editor: It's not just unions expressing concern about the misuse of Proposition 28 funds for the arts. Eighty-five…
Newsom ignores voters on death penalty. that's anti-democracy
To the editor: Governor Gavin Newsom's suspension of the death penalty is not only an abuse of power and harmful…
Opinion: Los Angeles models how ethnic communities maintain their identities while living with others
The ethnic neighborhoods of Los Angeles are not like those of most cities in the world. We have distinctive cultural…
Editorial: Critics say Proposition 28 arts funds are being wasted. School administrators need to show their work
Proposition 28, the ballot initiative approved by voters in 2022, directs nearly $1 billion a year to California K-12 schools…
Opposing opinions on Proposition 47 and a new 'tough on crime' ballot measure
To the editor: UC San Francisco professor Meghan Morris is asking voters to reject a tough-on-crime ballot measure because it…
Opinion: This tough-on-crime proposal won't solve retail theft
California Proposition 47, a milestone in criminal justice reform, is under threat. The proposed Homelessness, Drug Addiction and Theft Reduction…
Opinion: Californians passed Proposition 1. How does the state make it work?
In a race so close that it took more than two weeks to decide the race, Californians narrowly approved Proposition…
Newsom's Proposition 1 Passes in California Primary
The tight race over Gov. Gavin Newsom's $6.4 billion bond measure to transform California's mental health system finally ended Wednesday,…