The revised budget that Governor Gavin Newsom released Wednesday does not include direct funding for Proposition 36 — just ...

The governor is calling for closure of an unspecified prison as a cost-saving measure. The state’s inmate population is down ...

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

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

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

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

California’s top prosecutors are urging legislators to fulfill the will of the people by funding the drug treatment that is a ...

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.

California’s falling incarcerated population has allowed Gov. Gavin Newsom to close four state prisons. Now he’s calling for ...

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

District Attorney Nathan Hochman on Wednesday hailed what he called the success of the tough-on-crime Proposition 36.

LA County DA Hochman hailed Prop 36 for deterring retail theft. The announcement was made outside a 7-Eleven that has been ...