Unofficial returns show voters on Tuesday defeating Proposition 16, which would have allowed California’s public agencies, universities and community colleges to consider race, gender and ethnicity ...

13 failed. We think this result was not an indication of changing voter sentiment regarding school bonds or investment in education generally,” Troy Flint, spokesman for the California School Boards ...

According to the California Voter's Guide, Proposition 33's fiscal impact would have constituted a "reduction in local property tax revenues of at least tens of millions of dollars annually due to ...