California GOP sues to block Prop 50 redistricting maps
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Republican Kevin Kiley plans to still run for office in Congress, but where is the bigger question after California voters approved new districts that split him from his constituency.
In a survey by UC Berkeley’s Institute of Governmental Studies that was co-sponsored by The Times, more than 9 out of 10 Democrats support Proposition 50 and a similar proportion of Republicans oppose it. Among voters who belong to other parties, or identify as “no party preference,” 57% favored the ballot measure, while 39% opposed it.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Voters in Austin overwhelmingly rejected Prop Q Tuesday — a proposed tax rate hike that some city leaders said would pay for “core services” including parks, public safety programs, public health and tackling homelessness. Almost 172,000 people cast a ballot, with about 63.5% voting against the proposition.
The measure’s passage means the state no longer has limits on the money it collects and spends for the Healthy School Meals for All program under an initiative passed by voters in 2022 that limits income tax deductions for people earning more than $300,
As a bankruptcy attorney, New Jersey Assemblymember Dan Hutchison said he sees clients “all the time” whose betting on football and baseball quickly leads to missed car payments, delinquent mortgages and, ultimately, bankruptcy. The rise of live, in ...
If Proposition 1 is approved on the ballot for the November Special Election, this proposition would increase the sales and use tax rate by one-tenth of one percent (0.1%) to provide funding for cultural access.
Some California candidates wasted no time announcing new campaigns once news organizations projected the passage of Proposition 50, meaning several California Congressional Districts would be redrawn more favorable for Democratic candidates.
In July, after Major League Baseball placed two Cleveland Guardians pitchers on paid leave amid a sports betting investigation, Gov. Mike DeWine called on the Ohio Casino Control Commission to eliminate proposition bets, or “prop bets,” from the state’s list of legal sports wagers.