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Homelessness gets top billing in a measure likely to make it onto your November ballot. Whether the measure has anything to do with homelessness is debatable.

With the US Senate candidate sitting out the state GOP convention in Burlingame, the party looks to other candidates and issues to motivate voters in November.

Democrats remain divided on solutions to deter crime as a string of high-profile thefts and robbery attempts occurred in the last week of April.

When it comes to downtown crime like theft, vandalism, and trespassing, BPD say a specific group of 11 people is taking up the majority of their time tracking and enforcing these incidents.

“We cannot be afraid to challenge the status quo" when it isn't working, said San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan.

Nevada County’s District Attorney Jesse Wilson spoke Thursday at a luncheon for the Retired Public Employees Association and focused on his support of the Homelessness, Drug Addiction, and Theft Reduction

On April 4, visiting Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin provided a presentation on a proposed upcoming initiative (“The Homelessness, Drug Addiction, and Theft Reduction Act”) as part of this

A growing number of public officials are speaking out against retail theft. Now more than a dozen mayors say a new ballot initiative can help cut down on this type of crime.

The 'Homelessness, Drug Addiction and Theft Reduction Act' needs 550k signatures by mid-April to make it onto the ballot.