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 ...

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ALSO BREAKING RIGHT NOW THIS NOON HOUR, FEDERAL JUDGES HAVE BLOCKED TEXAS FROM USING ITS NEW REPUBLICAN DRAWN CONGRESSIONAL MAPS. THE PANEL SAYS THERE’S SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE THE MAP IS RACIAL ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Major League Baseball and its affiliated sportsbooks offered a fast reaction Monday to the latest on a growing list of sports betting scandals, capping bets on individual pitches at ...

The league says it's working with state regulators and its betting partners to limit and where possible prohibit prop bets in the NFL. Patrick Smith / Getty Images The NFL is engaging with state ...

California voters have approved a measure that would use Democratic-drawn congressional maps for the next three elections, The Associated Press projects. Proposition 50 will temporarily use redrawn ...

California voters on Nov. 4 passed Proposition 50, a constitutional amendment that allows a redrawing of the state's congressional district boundaries, a major win for Democrats. The measure, which ...

California voters will approve Gov. Gavin Newsom’s push to redraw the state’s congressional maps, boosting the national Democratic Party’s efforts to win control of the US House next year. The measure ...

The redraw of the state’s Congressional districts is expected to add as many as five Democratic-held seats in Congress in time for the 2026 midterms, while leaving as few as four Republican-held seats ...

San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones has issued a statement after Bexar County voters passed Props A and B, approving public funding for a new Spurs arena and improvements to the Frost Bank Center. The ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s costly Prop 50 vanity project coasted to victory Tuesday, paving the way for Democrats to flip five crucial congressional seats in the 2026 midterms. The Associated ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California voters went to the polls Tuesday to decide on a radical redistricting plan with national implications, ...