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Editorial | Yes on Proposition 36, a smart response to drug deaths, thefts and homelessness
As California faces increasing homelessness, steadily rising retail theft and an escalation of opioid-related deaths, and a consensus these are connected, how should these troubling trends be ...
LA supervisors vote 3-1 to oppose Prop 36, which would toughen penalties for some crimes
The proposition on the November ballot would change the California criminal code to charge certain drug possession and thefts ...
Despite what you’ve heard, Proposition 36 will not help people struggling with addiction
We need restorative justice initiatives that focus on family reunification in rehabilitation programs, investment in reentry ...
Santa Cruz Sentinel on MSN2h
Guest Commentary | No on Proposition 36 that offers no meaningful public safety benefits
"Prop. 36 will not help house anyone, improve access to mental health or substance use treatment, or reduce retail theft," writes Carolina Valle in a Guest Commentary. "Instead, it will impose longer ...
Newsom appears unlikely to campaign heavily against Proposition 36 but cautions voters
Newsom was noncommittal when pressed about whether he planned to campaign against Proposition 36, a controversial anti-crime ...
Gavin Newsom said he doesn’t have the ‘bandwidth’ to campaign against Proposition 36
I fear I can’t do everything. I’ve got, trying to get Kamala Harris elected President of the United States, trying to get ...
The San Bernardino Sun4d
Proposition 36: California voters consider tough love for repeat drug offenders
Much of the Proposition 36 debate has focused on the increased penalties for shoplifting, but the drug policy changes are ...
The Bakersfield Californian3dOpinion
Commentary: California needs Proposition 36 to help bring accountability to the fentanyl crisis
Proposition 36 qualified for the November ballot in California with more than 900,000 signatures.