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

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

California is among 16 states that allow prisoners to be used for forced labor. That's wrong. Proposition 6 will get rid of ...

Voters have a lot to consider this upcoming election when it comes to Proposition 36, a statewide ballot measure that seeks a ...

"Proposition 36 offers a comprehensive approach to tackling the root causes of crime while also protecting businesses and ...

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

A partnership between retailers and prosecutors is fraying following a summer of tense negotiations and interventions by ...

A new report on the success of California's "second chance" programs at discouraging felons from reoffending after ...

Prop 33 would expand rent control. Prop 34 focuses on health care reform. These seemingly unrelated measures are masking a ...

A yes vote on Prop. 36 will take us another step back toward institutionalization and mass incarceration and entrench racial ...

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

A new report on California's shift from punishing felons to counseling them uses watered down data to claim fewer repeat offenses.