The voter-approved initiative just went into effect, with the immediate impact expected in charging decisions over theft and ...

Nearly a month after Proposition 36 went into effect in California, leaders from cities across the state are calling for a more unified enforcement of the law.

Rep. Pete Aguilar, D., Calif, chair of the Democratic caucus, delivered a speech on the House floor to nominate Rep. Hakeem ...

Officers in Galt, CA, arrested two suspects, Hung Nguyen and Amanda Rivas, for a shoplifting incident at SaveMart.

Learn about the latest developments in Tulare County's approach to theft and drug crimes under Proposition 36.

THE GOVERNOR GAVE A PREVIEW OF HIS $322.2 BILLION PROPOSED STATE SPENDING PLAN IN A WOOD SHOP OF STANISLAUS STATE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ARE A SMALL PIECE OF HIS MUCH LARGER MONEY PLAN.

California's Proposition 36 went into effect just in time for the holiday season, gifting criminals with consequences to ...

The Legislature is back in session after the holiday break and lawmakers are busy developing their 2025 legislative agendas.

For the first time since Proposition 36 passed overwhelmingly — 68% to 32% — in November, Gov. Gavin Newsom publicly ...

Proposition 36 passed in California back in November and local business owners say this will hopefully help them crack down ...

Californians accused of certain drug and retail theft crimes may already be facing stiffer penalties under an initiative ...