California’s trio of public safety crises — homelessness, drug abuse and retail theft — represent a costly, unfolding ...

We are dealing with real problems in our communities — problems that include the prevalence of deadly fentanyl and the rise ...

Retail and law enforcement organizations are donating in support of California's Proposition 36, which would turn some ...

Key among its several provisions would be to increase sentences for petty theft and drug possession for repeat offenders ...

Proposition 36 won't end homelessness or crime waves. It will only refill prisons, push more people to the streets and erase ...

Californians will decide the fate of Proposition 36, a measure that seeks to increase punishments for some theft and drug ...

The Public Policy Institute of California conducted the poll, which found most Californians favoring several other ...

Nearly three-quarters of likely voters said that they will vote “yes” on the ballot measure to reimpose felony charges for ...

California voters will soon decide whether to reclassify certain theft and drug penalties under Proposition 36.

California's November vote on Proposition 36 could change how drug and theft crimes are classified, making some harsher as ...

Much of the Proposition 36 debate has focused on the increased penalties for shoplifting, but the drug policy changes are ...