Prop 3 is an insurance policy for same-sex couples, backers say
Proposition 3 would enshrine the right for same-sex couples to marry in the California constitution. It would also repeal and replace language from 2008 that says otherwise.
City Councilman Kevin De Leon is running for reelection against tenant rights attorney Ysabel Jurado. The outcome could determine whether City Hall leans more progressive.
Another sales tax for homeless services: LA voters to decide
Measure A – on LA County ballots this November – asks voters whether or not to approve a sales tax hike to fund homeless services and affordable housing.
Will lowest-paid CA workers get a raise? Voters to decide
Voters will have the chance to raise the state minimum wage to $18 with Prop 32. Wages are usually a hot topic in the state, but campaign spending is low.
Irvine police buys $150K Cybertruck, critics call it unnecessary
The Irvine Police Department purchased a Tesla Cybertruck to promote its D.A.R.E drug program. But some taxpayers say the money should be spent elsewhere.
Prop 4: Here’s what’s in California’s $10B climate bond measure
Ten billion dollars doesn’t go far when it comes to adapting to climate change, but the state has a lot of projects planned, should this bond measure pass.
Confused on Prop 34? It’s about the politics of rent control
Prop 34 – sponsored by the California Apartment Association – looks like health care reform, but it’s crafted to stop one nonprofit from spending on politics.
A ballot initiative would expand the number of LA County supervisors and create a new executive job, in the biggest change to local governance in generations.
Anaheim’s ‘Little Arabia’ gets signage after decades of advocacy
By proving how much money Little Arabia brings to Orange County, advocates got Anaheim to post highway signs pointing travelers to that ethnic neighborhood.
