In the current legal battle over interpretation of the scope of the Commerce Clause, we must not lose sight that we are dealing not just with legal technicalities and interpretations, but with the humane treatment and welfare of living, sentient beings.
In one of the highest-profile election results in the state, Proposition 30 failed despite California's commitment to climate action and its history of taxing the wealthy. But the "Clean Air Fund" ballot measure, which was funded by rideshare company Lyft, also was complicated and divided Democrats a recipe for failure.
As hundreds of thousands of ballots still have to be counted in Los Angeles County, more election results and numbers were set to be released Monday afternoon,.
Election day was long over, but several key races in Los Angeles had yet to be called. On Thursday, the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk was.