This year’s Prop. 13 also deals with property taxes, but its supporters say it’s aimed at making buildings safer during earthquakes without penalizing their owners.
Election Day in California is just a week away, but so far, most vote-by-mail voters are hanging onto their ballots. Only around 15 percent have sent them in statewide. Why?
Two veteran politicians with ties to the San Joaquin Valley are among the candidates battling for the republican nomination in the 19th Congressional Distict. The district includes parts of Stanislaus, Tuolumne, Mariposa, Madera and Fresno counties.
Drunk drivers face a new penalty Thursday in four California counties, including Sacramento. Anyone convicted of driving under the influence will now have to install a breathalyzer in their car – and prove they’re sober before the engine starts.
