California Proposition 3 voter guide: Gay marriage

Rep. Evan Law (D-Campbell) has called Proposition 8's definition “discriminatory and unconstitutional” and has authored a bill that would ask voters to remove and replace it. The bill comes at a time when Democrats are distrustful of the U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority. Prop. 3 supporters point to conservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' concurring […]

California Proposition 35 voter guide: Managed care organization tax

Prop. 35 is supported by the Protecting Access to Health Care Coalition, which includes a variety of health care organizations, including the California Hospital Association, the California Medical Association, Planned Parenthood Federation of California, labor unions, first responders and community health centers. It is supported by both the California Democratic Party and the California Republican […]

California Proposition 34 voter guide: healthcare spending

The bill is sponsored by the California Apartment Association, which has long been at odds with the AIDS Healthcare Foundation over efforts to enact stricter rent control laws through ballot measures. The AIDS Healthcare Foundation, which makes $2 billion a year in revenue, mostly from a chain of pharmacies and clinics, has faced criticism that […]