Much of the Proposition 36 debate has focused on the increased penalties for shoplifting, but the drug policy changes are ...

Good morning. It’s Friday, Sept. 20. Here’s what you need to know to start your day. With election day around the corner, we ...

The documents were needed to verify testing and manufacturing practices at Granules, a company in Telangana, India, that supplies generic medications to the U.S., officials say. More pharmaceutical ...

Santa Ana is asking voters whether they want to give a hefty salary increase to city council members, and index that salary ...

Requiring two-thirds support to pass local taxes for parks, housing, transportation and other public investments is ...

California officials cut billions from ambitious climate programs to offset an unexpected budget deficit. Now they hope ...

Special to the OBSERVER (KFF) - The proponents of Proposition 35, a November ballot initiative that would create ...

A new statewide poll in California found that nearly three-quarters of Golden State residents support Proposition 36, a ...

Come January, there's no doubt a Democrat will represent a state Assembly district encompassing parts of San Bernardino County. The choice facing voters in the 50th Assembly District is which Democrat ...

PPIC findings show the ballot initiative borne out of frustration with property crime and fentanyl dealing has 71% support from likely voters.

Worries about retail theft and fentanyl deaths shaped a November ballot measure that would toughen some criminal penalties.

Learn about noncitizen voting laws in the U.S. and how state and local policies vary. Discover where noncitizens can vote in ...