Homelessness in Los Angeles County is tragic and complex, and solving it is a daunting task. The only way to reduce homelessness is to provide housing and services that help people stabilize their ...

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The complex proposal to hike business taxes and divide the proceeds among residents is the most divisive measure on the Oregon ballot. Editor’s note: Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5. Stay informed ...

This story features Beeline Reader for enhanced readability. Click to turn the feature on or off. Learn more about this technology here. Los Angeles voters consistently say homelessness is their top ...

Voters in Santa Clara County will decide if they should approve a five-eighths cent sales tax on Election Day 2025. If approved, the measure would take effect in April 2026 and last five years through ...

A new analysis from Stand for Children found Oregon’s High School Success Fund is having a positive impact on student achievement. Since Measure 98 was passed by Oregon voters in 2016, the High School ...

SALEM, Ore. — An appeals court ruled Wednesday morning that Measure 114, Oregon's gun control measure, is constitutional and lifted a hold on it, the Oregon Attorney General's Office reported in a ...

SAN DIEGO — A “YES” to Measure G will raise the sales tax a half-cent to fund road and transportation improvements in San Diego County. More than half of the money raised from Measure G will go to ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...

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