Opponents of the measure, including the California Chamber of Commerce, said it would have increased costs, led to higher ...

Californians are projected to vote against a minimum wage boost in the state, giving a “no” to Proposition 32, according to an Associated Press race call on Tuesday.

Happy Tuesday and welcome to another edition of Rent Free. This week, the newsletter takes a look at what are shaping up to ...

Like the Democratic Party, foundations and their allies will need to reassess how they can gain more public support for the field as a whole and for the issues they care about. Here are the areas that ...

Ten years after passing a sweeping criminal justice reform measure, Californians are backtracking big, and kicking key ...

The California ballot featured 10 measures for voters to decide on. With criminal justice, healthcare and housing reform on ...

Colorado voters approved Proposition KK adding a 6.5% excise tax on gun and ammunition sales. The state is the first one to impose such a tax via a citizen’s vote.

Hawaii passed a law in 2022 to gradually increase the statewide minimum wage to $18 an hour, but it does not take effect ...

Air quality rules, election regulations and other California policies could all face challenges from the incoming administration.

It is an odd endpoint for a year in which Newsom played just about every role possible in California’s ballot-measure drama, from headliner of his own production to scriptwriter trying to write people ...

If you look closely at some ballot counts, you may notice some races have more total votes than others. It’s called ...

OPINION - The return of Donald Trump to the White House magnifies all the threats that make voter-approved Proposition 4 ...