Californians have taken to social media to voice their concerns or support for Proposition 14, which would allow the state to issue $5.5 billion in general obligation bonds, mainly to fund stem cell ...
With a more scaled-back approach this time around, proponents of 2018’s defeated Prop. 10 are trying their hand again at rent control expansion.
Proposition 21 would not only amend the 1995 Costa-Hawkins...
Zoe Little, Community News Reporter
• October 13, 2020
Would Proposition 24 improve the state’s privacy laws, which are already considered some of the strictest in the country?
That depends on who you ask.
Supporters include former vice president candidate...
Rebecca Diaz, Community News Reporter
• October 13, 2020
Companies have their tactics for keeping workers from unionizing. Similarly, unions have ways of striking back.
Some say Prop. 23 represents just that.
“They’re trying to fix a non-existent problem...
What would happen if posting bail money was no longer an option?
That was the intent of a 2018 law but that was challenged almost immediately by the bail bond industry. So it is now on the ballot as...
Krysta Pae, Community News Reporter
• October 13, 2020
Los Angeles residents who use rideshare apps to get to work, the doctor, the grocery store — or those who rely on the apps as an income source — would be affected by Proposition 22.
A state law...
Some people feel it’s high time to let young voters have their voices heard during the election.
Prop. 18 would revise the California constitution to allow 17-year-olds to vote in the primary election...
A local ballot measure to fund programs to help incarcerated people may be gaining steam amid calls to end racism, help communities of color and defund the police.
“I do know that when we say defund...
Briana Munoz, Community News Reporter
• October 12, 2020
If seniors face losing their low property tax rate, they may never move out of homes that are too big for them, exacerbating housing shortages.
That’s one argument for Prop. 19, which is on the November...
As the upcoming election draws near and people prepare to exert their constitutional right to vote, social media is abuzz over whether everyone is covered by that 19th amendment right.
People convicted...
Should some criminal activity that would be charged only as misdemeanors under current law, such as theft or fraud, be considered felonies?
That’s the question posed by a measure on the November ballot,...
The California State University “Ethnic Studies & Social Justice” requirement was recently trumped by Governor Gavin Newsom’s signing of Assembly Bill 1460 into law on Aug. 17, according to Mike...
