Meanwhile, supporters of an initiative to repeal parts of Proposition 47 say they will soon submit enough signatures to qualify their measure for the November ballot.
Meanwhile, supporters of an initiative to repeal parts of Proposition 47 say they will soon submit enough signatures to qualify their measure for the November ballot.
California lawmakers and other elected officials across the state remain divided over whether to change Proposition 47, the law that's become notorious for loosening penalties for drug and theft crimes in the state.
With Assemblymember Kevin McCarty and Dr. Flojaune Cofer as Black mayoral candidates, Sacramento will have its second Black mayor. What does this mean for Black voters?
Proposition 47, a controversial ballot measure that reduced penalties for certain crimes, has had unintended consequences such as increased retail theft and fentanyl use, and has been debated for its impact on law enforcement in California.