Citrus Heights City Council Passes Resolution Endorsing Proposition 36
The City of Citrus Heights joins the cities of El Cajon, Huntington Beach, Temecula, and Lawndale who have passed resolutions in support of Proposition 36, the November ballot measure aimed at reforming Proposition 47 by encouraging drug treatment and holding habitual theft offenders accountable.
ICYMI: The Voice of San Francisco Column: “Why do we need Proposition 47 reform? It’s the drugs, stupid”
Yesterday, The Voice of San Francisco published a column, “Why do we need Proposition 47 reform? It’s the drugs, stupid,” by Tom Wolf, a recovery advocate and director of West Coast Initiatives for the Foundation For Drug Policy Solutions.
Assemblymember Freddie Rodriguez Joins Growing List of Democratic Legislators In Support of Proposition 36
Prominent elected democrats join bipartisan coalition calling for reforms to Prop. 47 to encourage drug treatment and hold repeat retail theft offenders accountable.
Yes on Proposition 36 Campaign Issues Statement Following Passage of the Legislative Bill Package
The Yes on Proposition 36 campaign issued a statement in response to the passage of a package of retail theft bills.
Democratic Legislators Come Out in Support of Proposition 36
Today, Democratic leaders representing diverse communities around California announced their support for Proposition 36, the November ballot measure that seeks to reform Proposition 47 by encouraging drug treatment and holding the worst retail-theft offenders accountable.
Rural County Representatives of California Endorses Yes on Proposition 36 – an initiative for Safer California Communities
The Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC), representing the unique interests of its forty rural county members, has unanimously endorsed a Yes vote on Proposition 36.
New State Auditor Report Finds an Increase in Repeat Theft Offenders After the Passage of Proposition 47
After analyzing crime statistics in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, the California State Auditor found that the percentage of individuals with four or more convictions who reoffended increased after Prop 47 by 12% and the frequency of theft convictions among those with four or more convictions increased after Prop 47 by 14%.
San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce Joins Coalition in Support of “Yes on Proposition 36”
More than 35 Chambers of Commerce across the State Endorse “Yes on Proposition 36” to Hold Repeat Retail Theft Offenders Accountable and Encourage Drug Treatment SACRAMENTO, Calif. (July 24, 2024) — The San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce, Oakland Latino Chamber of Commerce, Oakland Chinatown Chamber of Commerce, and Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce are […]
League of California Cities Votes in Support of “Yes on Proposition 36” – an initiative for Safer California Communities
The League of California Cities (Cal Cities), representing 476 cities and 80% of Californians, have voiced their support of Yes on Proposition 36, the campaign to hold repeat retail theft offenders and serious drug traffickers accountable while incentivizing drug treatment for those with serious addictions. San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria this week also announced his support of Proposition 36 joining other big city mayors from San Francisco, San Jose, Fresno and Santa Monica.
Californians for Safer Communities Announce the Homelessness, Drug Addiction, and Theft Reduction Act Qualified for the November Ballot
The Californians for Safer Communities (C4SC) Coalition today, a bipartisan group of more than 2,000 elected officials, small businesses, social justice organizations, victims, and law enforcement, voiced their support for the Homelessness, Drug Addiction, and Theft Reduction Act (Initiative 23-0017A1), which will appear on the November ballot.