Proposition 12 will appear on the November 4, 2008 ballot in California. It is also known as theVeterans’ Bond Act of 2008. The measure was legislatively-referred to the ballot in Senate Bill 1572. The primary sponsor of SB 1572 was Senator Mark Wyland, R-Carlsbad. The vote to place the measure on the ballot was passed unanimously in both the [...]

California Proposition 11, also known as the Voters FIRST Act, is proposed as an amendment to the California Constitution through initiative. Why is this an issue?  See Gerrymandering  If enacted this initiative would have the following effect: Changes authority for establishing Assembly, Senate, and Board of Equalization district boundaries from elected representatives to 14 member commission. Requires government auditors to [...]

California Proposition 10, also known as the California Alternative Fuels Initiative, is an initiated state statute that will appear on the November 2008 ballot in California. Proposition 10 is one of two ballot initiatives focusing on alternative fuels that will appear on the November 4 ballot in California. The other measure, Proposition 7, is sometimes referred to as Big Solar while Prop. 10 is [...]