One item not mentioned at all in the state budget is causing a stir for some conservative lawmakers and law enforcement ...

The sentencing reform initiatives calls for drug treatment as an alternative to more incarceration. Democrats appear in no ...

He is being absolutely recalcitrant because the voters didn’t vote the way he wanted them to and the way he told them to,” said one Republican lawmaker.

Nearly 70% of Californians voted in favor of proposition 36 last year.  “Prior to Proposition 36, you could be arrested, ...

Proposition 36, a crime and drug treatment initiative passed by California voters, has been met with resistance from Governor ...

California State Senator Tony Strickland is slamming Governor Gavin Newsom for not funding Proposition 36 in his recent ...

Deputies arrested Zambalist Pritchard for theft with priors at a Rancho Cucamonga Target under Proposition 36.

Supporters of Proposition 36 argued it would connect repeat drug offenders with treatment to avoid jail time. Four months in, ...

Fresno County officials are concerned that Governor Gavin Newsom’s May Revise did not include state funding for the ...

In passing Proposition 36 — the Homelessness, Drug Addiction and Theft Reduction Act — last November, with 68% of the votes ...

FUNDING FRENZY: Gov. Gavin Newsom didn’t like Proposition 36, the tough-on-crime ballot measure California voters overwhelmingly approved in November. Now, the question is: Will he fund it?