Special to the OBSERVER (KFF) - The proponents of Proposition 35, a November ballot initiative that would create ...

Aristotle is said to have coined the phrase “nature abhors a vacuum” — or “horror vacui” in Latin — as a principle in the physical world. However it applies equally well to politics, particularly in a ...

A new poll shows most of those surveyed stand behind the measure that aims for harsher consequences for drug and theft crimes. A recent poll by The Public Institute of ...

▪ Lincoln (4-0): The Zebras of Placer County went 1-9 last season after after producing two playoff teams, and coach Allen ...

What’s with giant flamingos at voting booths? It’s a $750,000 public art project. It depends on geography. “If it’s just increasing the margins in New York or California, it’s not going to matter,” ...

While the Golden State’s Democratic leanings in the presidential contest are well known, California is home to several swing ...

Challenger Nathan Hochman has raised five times more money so far than incumbent District Attorney George Gascón.

Our author visits the political pros in four battleground states and is reminded that the swing vote in the November election is not conservati ...

A new poll published Thursday found that 71% of likely California voters said they would vote in favor of Proposition 36.

California now has some of the toughest laws in the United States to crack down on election deepfakes ahead of the 2024 election ...

While it may go by different names depending on the state, "early voting" refers to the process that allows you to cast your ...

The time you still have left to register to vote, and your options for doing so locally, vary a lot depending on the state ...