The measure would have amended the state’s constitution to repeal language that allows involuntary servitude as a form of ...

We tell ourselves stories in order to live, Joan Didion famously wrote, and the one Democrats in California repeated for ...

California lawmakers agreed to put Proposition 6 on the ballot at the urging of criminal justice advocates. Since 2018, at ...

Unofficial results from Tuesday's general election show that every California county voted for Prop. 36 and voted against ...

Californians voted down Proposition 6, a ballot measure that eliminates the state’s constitutional provision that allows ...

Other states, including Nevada, are deleting references to slavery in their constitutions and banning forced prison labor. California voters rejected that path when they turned down Prop. 6.

Ballots are still being counted in California, but Proposition 36 has already passed. The measure restores felony status to ...

This electoral trend toward orderly urbanism was most stark in ultraliberal San Francisco. Fifty-eight percent of voters ...

California has rejected a ballot measure that would have amended the state constitution to ban forced prison labor.

President-elect Trump could ax a federal program that protects undocumented immigrants who are witnesses in workplace ...