When Sheri Duffy and her ailing mother, Jean, voted for Proposition 19 five years ago, an ad campaign running during episodes of “Judge Judy” convinced them the measure would provide what its title ...

Medicinal marijuana use has been legal in California since Prop 215 passed 14 years ago. Proposition 19 on this November's ballot would legalize recreational use for Californians over 21. It would be ...

Re: “At some point, taxes must be paid equally” (Page A6, Dec. 2). A writer complained about the recent article on Proposition 19. He said the article was one-sided. I disagree. The author presented ...

Re: “Inheritance levy target of repeal” (Page A1, Nov. 30). It takes taxes for our local governments to provide services. When I bought houses, I expected to pay the same as others who bought. Letters ...

UPDATE: Since Proposition 19's defeat on Tuesday, we checked in with Animal chef Jon Shook to get his take. Shook told us, “I personally feel like if we couldn't pass gay marriage, and we were able to ...

California’s marijuana-legalization ballot initiative, Proposition 19, is trailing badly, according to a new Los Angeles Times/USC poll, which found likely voters opposing the measure 51 percent to 39 ...

As the author of Proposition 19, you/it did more than change tax policy — you rewrote the fate of California families at the moment they are most vulnerable.