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Prop. 6 – Ban On ‘Forced Prison Labor’ Fails

November 11, 2024 2:05 pmNovember 11, 2024 2:05 pm

Proposition 6, a proposed Constitutional amendment that would have halted involuntary servitude as punishment for a crime, was officially called on Sunday, failing to move forward. The proposition was brought together earlier this year by lawmakers and advocates pushing for...

Prop 36’s Landslide Win Continues With Over 70% Of Californians Found To Have Voted For It

November 9, 2024 2:48 amNovember 9, 2024 2:49 am

Getting 70% or more on something during an election is incredibly hard to do. To achieve that, you need to have a majority of conservative, liberal, and centrist voters all wanting the same thing. For a candidate, getting 70% or...

Levi Strauss Heir Daniel Lurie Elected San Francisco Mayor

November 7, 2024 6:53 pmNovember 7, 2024 6:53 pm

San Francisco Mayor London Breed conceded the San Francisco Mayoral election on Thursday, with Levi Strauss heir Daniel Lurie finally garnering enough votes in the ranked-choice system to win the race. Previous polls have shown a close race between former...

We’re Making Crime Illegal Again in California

November 6, 2024 5:18 pmNovember 6, 2024 5:20 pm

California leads the nation in fentanyl deaths, homelessness and retail theft thanks to Proposition 47. For those who haven’t personally witnessed daily brazen theft in mom and pop convenience stores, Target, Walmart, Walgreens, grocery stores and high end retail stores,...

Landslide: Hochman Defeats Gascon in LA County DA Race

November 6, 2024 12:06 pmNovember 6, 2024 12:06 pm

Former Assistant U.S. Attorney General for the Tax Division and current General Counsel for Ross LLP Nathan Hochman defeated incumbent Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon in a landslide on Tuesday, with Hochman now up with over 61% as of...

Hochman Up By 25 Points Over Gascon In Los Angeles County DA Race

November 4, 2024 12:38 pmNovember 4, 2024 12:39 pm

A new Los Angeles Times/UC Berkeley IGS poll released over the weekend found that former Assistant U.S. Attorney General for the Tax Division and current General Counsel for Ross LLP Nathan Hochman continues to have a commanding lead by 25...

Overwhelming Support for Prop 36 Final Poll Shows

November 2, 2024 2:45 amNovember 2, 2024 2:46 am

A strong October push against Proposition 36, which will make multiple changes to California drug and theft laws, failed to materialize any significant changes on Friday when the new UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS) poll found that 60%...