With police and fire staffing stagnating, increased demand for emergency services, and flagging fire stations, Gilroy has turned to a quarter-cent tax measure to shore up public safety in the city ...

The Los Angeles Police Department's discipline process makes it difficult for the chief to fire officers for misconduct. Mayor Karen Bass vetoed a rushed reform ballot measure this week. (Brian ...

Mayor Karen Bass has vetoed a proposed ballot measure to rework the disciplinary process at the Los Angeles Police Department — a step that could result in its removal from the Nov. 5 ballot. In ...

The Los Angeles Police Department’s discipline process makes it difficult for the chief to fire officers for misconduct. Mayor Karen Bass vetoed a rushed reform ballot measure this week.

Clovis will use $10.4M from Measure Y sales tax to fund police and fire, ... Measure Y’s ballot language stated ten goals and priorities, including: maintaining public safety, ...

Ballot Measure N has passed in Stockton with more than 60% of the vote. The measure gives equal power to the police and fire unions and the city when it comes to negotiating contracts.

California's growing risk of wildfires and an increase in service calls for fire and police protection led to the measures being placed on the Nov. 5 ballot, according to those who crafted the ...

After the murder of George Floyd in 2020, public rhetoric around policing centered on reform, and many called for less police funding. Four years later, some ballot measures seem to indicate a ...

Oakland's Measure NN would allocate local tax dollars to reduce gun violence and property crimes by expanding police and fire services and improving 911 response times.