In addition to a precarious presidential election and high-stakes U.S House races, California voters in November will also weigh in on a slew of statewide ballot measures that could significantly shape policy.| Los Angeles Times
California progressives rejoiced as democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani won the New York mayoral primary. But replicating it may be harder in California.| CalMatters
California's voters typically lean heavily to the left. So, why did a minimum-wage boost fail?| Los Angeles Times
Many of California's 10 state propositions are head-scratchers. Some shouldn’t even be on the ballot. Others are worthy of support. Here’s how I finally came down on them, in chronological order:| Los Angeles Times
Proponents of measures to boost pandemic preparedness and state funding for healthcare for seriously ill children said they would withdraw their initiatives in exchange for legislative changes.| Los Angeles Times
