California voters are deciding on 10 statewide propositions on the ballot. The one likely to get the most attention is a ...

Supporters of Prop. 36 say it would help the state address homelessness, drug addiction and retail theft. Its critics call it ...

In response to concerns over rising retail crime, California voters approved a measure reclassifying shoplifting as a felony for repeat offenders and imposing stricter penalties for certain drug ...

The measure, which cracks down on certain drug and theft offenses, became a focal point of the election, highlighting crime ...

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom strongly opposed the measure, saying that “Prop 36 takes us back to the 1980s, mass ...

Police say on Monday the man got out of a white Alfa Romero near Kingston Avenue and Carroll Street and was able to get into ...

California voters approved a ballot measure that would reclassify some misdemeanor theft and drug crimes as felonies, ...

The initiative requires an amendment to the state penal code to remove the $950 threshold that separates petty theft, a ...

The decision to downgrade theft of property valued below the arbitrary figure from felony to misdemeanor, together with ...

California voters were deciding on 10 ballot measures including one that would turn some nonviolent crimes, like shoplifting, ...

Live election results for California's Prop 36, which would increase penalties for theft and drug trafficking.

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