Despite the promise of Proposition 58 to expand bilingual education in California, a severe shortage of qualified bilingual teachers and lack of implementation infrastructure continue to hinder ...

In 1994, a 26-year-old Alex Padilla, sporting a newly minted engineering degree from MIT, was back at home living with his parents in the San Fernando Valley when that fall’s most heated ballot ...

In 1998, voters approved Proposition 227 which required schools to teach almost exclusively in English, even in schools with high numbers of bilingual students. In 2016, voters approved ...

While these new hires at Washington Elementary School grew up bilingual, they went to school through the Prop. 227 years, meaning most of them didn’t develop an academic vocabulary in Spanish. Viviana ...

Twelve measures were on the ballot on November 4, 2008. Seven were approved and five were defeated. Cumulative spending on the November statewide ballot proposition campaigns was about $227 million.

Experts say the anti-immigrant rhetoric that got Prop 187 passed offered a playbook for Republicans, ... “In California, Propositions 187, 209, and 227 attacked illegal immigration, ...

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- California voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 36 on Tuesday. The law will reclassify some misdemeanor theft and drug crimes as felonies, creating a new ...

Opponents say if Prop 33 passes, California's housing shortage could worsen. Those against the proposition said property values could drop and developers are likely to stop building new housing.

Proposition 33 marks the third time a measure to repeal Costa-Hawkins has been on the California ballot since 2018, when voters shot down Proposition 10 by nearly 20 points. The second measure in ...

California voters approved Proposition 36 to roll back soft-on-crime policies in Proposition 47, raising penalties for some crimes, including theft and drug offenses. Fox News Media; ...

CBS News California takes a closer look at the drug component of the high-profile Proposition 36 to fact-check claims about the ballot measure from supporters and opponents.