Politics
Latest vote counts for Prop 32 raising minimum wage, Prop 36 addressing crime, Prop 33 expanding rent controls and more
Nov. 5, 2024
California
Prop. 3 removes an outdated provision of the California Constitution that defines marriage as only between a man and a woman.
Proposition 4 called for spending $3.8 billion for water projects, including those that provide safe drinking water, water recycling projects, groundwater storage and flood control.
Nov. 6, 2024
Opinion
California’s workers are struggling. Proposition 32 would give about 2 million of the state’s lowest-paid workers a modest pay raise.
Oct. 3, 2024
California voters rejected Proposition 33, which would have given local jurisdictions in California vastly more power to regulate rents. Proposition 34, which remained too close to call, would limit how certain healthcare providers spend revenues from a federal prescription drug program.
Voters should approve Proposition 2 to provide $10 billion in bond money for California’s public schools and community colleges, many of which are overdue for repairs and upgrades.
Oct. 9, 2024
AIDS Healthcare Foundation calls this a “revenge initiative,” and we agree. Proposition 34 would change the rules for healthcare providers in ways that seem specifically designed to cut off the foundation’s tenant advocacy.
Oct. 7, 2024
Californians should formally reject a wrongful moment in our voting history and instead positively affirm that bigotry toward same-sex couples has no place in our state or its Constitution.
Sept. 30, 2024
Proposition 4 is a grab bag of spending on climate, drought and fire resilience and other environmental projects so disparate that this measure almost defies categorization. But it is still better to spend money today to prepare for climate change than to pay much more to respond in the future.
Oct. 12, 2024
The legislators call the ballot measure an ‘expensive’ crime reform that will lead to more incarceration and the over-policing of underserved communities.
Aug. 19, 2024