Prop 36 proponents promised safety, accountability, and mass treatment. California’s getting more mass incarceration instead. It has been one year since Proposition 36 went into effect in California.

Retail theft in San Diego has dropped significantly over the past year, a trend local officials credit to Proposition 36, a ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — It's been one year since California passed Proposition 36, letting nonviolent drug and low-level theft offenders choose rehabilitation over prison time. Downtown ...

Joint Statement from California District Attorneys Association, California State Sheriffs’ Association & Chief Probation ...

The union representing 25,000 prison guards -- among the wealthiest public worker unions in the state - struck a deal for a ...

Michael Harrigan II, a Chico resident, has pleaded guilty to two felony charges related to a large-scale drug dealing ...

SAN DIEGO — Nearly a year after California voters approved Proposition 36, a retail theft and drug possession law that increases penalties for repeat offenders, San Diego leaders say they’re starting ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2025 announced the closure of another prison, a shutdown that’s possible because the state is incarcerating far fewer people than it did just a decade ago.

The Woodbridge Fire District and assisting enforcement rescued five people and two dogs Monday morning after they got stuck on an island along the waterway of Dry Creek in Galt. The Placer County ...

San Diego County leaders credit Prop. 36 for decrease … News / Dec 11, 2025 / 04:09 PM PST Retail theft in San Diego has dropped significantly over the past year, a trend local officials credit to ...