Lots of money is rolling in to campaigns for and against a California ballot measure that would increase penalties for retail ...

Tulare County District Attorney Tim Ward played a role in the creation of Proposition 36 on California's November ballot, ...

There are occasional elections where voters are not asked to decide very much – as in last March’s primary where the ...

The man who hijacked the Los Angeles transit bus on Sept. 25, killed a passenger, and held the driver at gunpoint had been ...

CalMatters says both sides of the Proposition 33 campaign — those for and those against it — have made recent factual errors.

A statewide PAC is bringing in big donations to keep the provocative Republican, Carl DeMaio, out of state government.

Prop. 36 pledges to send more people convicted of drug possession to treatment instead of prison. Behavioral health directors say that’s easier said than done with workforce shortages across the state ...

A new analysis has found California's Proposition 47, which turned six drug and theft crimes into misdemeanors, has increased ...

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Rising retail theft over the past several years, often done by organized crime, has California voters more inclined to repeal Prop. 47, which lessened penalties for theft under $950.

Proposition 36 will give California voters the chance to allow felony charges for serial thieves and shoplifters with a ...

CBS News California takes a closer look at the drug component of the high-profile Proposition 36 to fact-check claims about ...