News

‘The people’s voice was heard’: GOP lawmaker slams Gov. Newsom over Prop 36 funding
California State Senator Tony Strickland is slamming Governor Gavin Newsom for not funding Proposition 36 in his recent ...
Fresno county sheriff ‘disappointed’ with lack of funding for Prop 36
Fresno County officials are concerned that Governor Gavin Newsom’s May Revise did not include state funding for the ...
Will Newsom pony up on Prop 36?
His early January budget proposal included no extra money for treatment, probation or other court-related costs incurred by ...
Voice of San Diego8d
After Hundreds of Prop. 36 Drug Arrests, Few Drug Treatment Referrals
Supporters of Proposition 36 argued it would connect repeat drug offenders with treatment to avoid jail time. Four months in, ...
Action News Now1d
California may close another prison by October of 2026, saving $150 million annually for the state
The proposal is part of efforts to manage the state's budget effectively, with California facing a $12 billion budget deficit ...
Lassen News1d
CDAA urges legislators to pass funding for Prop 36 treatment
California’s top prosecutors are urging legislators to fulfill the will of the people by funding the drug treatment that is a ...
A California bill seeks to answer if costly addiction treatment programs work | Opinion
SB 319 would require the state to track the costs of mandated treatment programs for addicted and/or mentally ill people ...
Audacy on MSN2d
More than 1,000 Prop 36 felony arrests made since Dec., according to L.A. DA
For years, communities across California were being hit hard by thieves engaged in retail theft. But Los Angeles County ...