Many of the bills make it easier to build more affordable housing, and harder for cities to ignore the state’s call to do so.

The Public Policy Institute of California released the report 10 years after the ballot measure went into effect and two ...

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

Approving Proposition 4 on Californians’ ballots would authorize $10 billion in debt for the state to spend on environmental ...

The crime that put me in prison was a serious one. As a young man, I ran with gangs and was involved with drugs. I ...

Commissioner Ricardo Lara tries to satisfy homeowners, condo associations, homebuilders and insurers with rate-making ...

Gov. Brad Little signed a trigger law which went into effect in June 2022. when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade that ensured a woman’s right to choose to have an abortion. The law banned ...

California’s Proposition 35 is a battle over how state lawmakers can spend billions in health care dollars.

The state program should be filling in the gap, first helping so-called lower-wealth districts, in which total property tax ...

The report found that Prop. 47 led to a 30% drop in jail and prison populations with a “modest and limited” impact on crime, ...