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Tag: Ballot Measures

Voters split on SLO County tax measures

Posted onNovember 10, 2022

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Voters appear split on local tax measures in San Luis Obispo County, with early results indicating some will pass while others will fail. Thus far, Arroyo Grande voters Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsBallot Measures, Elections, Tax Measures, Taxes

Arroyo Grande voters deciding on sales tax hike

Posted onNovember 4, 2022

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Arroyo Grande residents are currently voting on whether or not  to increase the city’s sales tax rate by a full percentage point. If passed by a majority vote, Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsArroyo Grande, Arroyo Grande City Council, Ballot Measures, Tax Measures

California judge overturns Prop 22

Posted onAugust 23, 2021

An Alameda County Superior Court judge on Friday overturned California’s Proposition 22, the ballot initiative that allows companies to treat rideshare and delivery drivers as independent contractors. Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsBallot Measures, California, Lawsuit

Judge rules California ban on high-capacity magazines is unconstitutional

Posted onApril 1, 2019

A federal judge ruled Friday that California’s ban on high-capacity gun magazines is unconstitutional, striking down a key provision of a successful 2016 ballot initiative that was proposed by now-Gov. Gavin Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsBallot Measures, California, California Legislation, Federal Court, Gavin Newsom, Guns, Lawsuit

SLO County fracking ban fails, state gas tax to stay

Posted onNovember 7, 2018

San Luis Obispo County voters rejected Measure G, the proposal to ban fracking and new oil wells in unincorporated areas of the county.

The initiative appears to have failed by a margin of more than 10 percent. Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsBallot Measures, California, Campaign2018, Gas tax, Oil, San Luis Obispo County

Opposing sides clash over language of California gas tax repeal

Posted onOctober 29, 2018

Proponents of Proposition 6, the initiative to repeal California’s gas tax, are sending out mailers to voters who they have dubbed ballot “corrections” in response to alleged misleading wording of the measure that could dampen support for it. Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsBallot Measures, California, Campaign2018, Gas tax

A few thousand California inmates with life sentences could get parole

Posted onOctober 19, 2018

As many as 4,000 inmates serving life sentences in California could be eligible for parole following a decision by the state to give up its legal battle over the implementation of a voter-approved ballot measure. Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsBallot Measures, California, Jerry Brown, Prisons

Democratic congressional candidates take stands against California gas tax

Posted onAugust 27, 2018

With California’s gas tax becoming a hot issue in congressional races and constituencies in swing districts appearing to support a repeal, certain Democratic candidates for the House of Representatives are taking stands against the fuel tax. Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsBallot Measures, California, Campaign2018, Gas tax

Rent control measure emerges as California’s costliest initiative battle

Posted onAugust 13, 2018

The campaign for and against an initiative that would allow cities and counties to adopt rent control ordinances has emerged as the biggest fundraising battle over a 2018 California ballot measure pitting a large healthcare foundation against the real estate industry. Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsBallot Measures, California, Campaign2018

Billionaire drops plan to split California in three after court ruling

Posted onAugust 10, 2018

Following a decision by the California Supreme Court to remove or postpone an initiative on dividing the state in three, the Silicon Valley billionaire behind the measure is giving up his effort to split up California. Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsBallot Measures, California, Campaign2018

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