Seventeen California ballot measures went before voters on November 8. Most of the California ballot measures came ready for controversy including Proposition 60 (Adult Films and Condoms), Proposition 62 (Death Penalty), Proposition 63 (Firearms and Ammunition Sales), and Proposition 64 (Marijuana Legalization). Many voters seem to have been be intimidated by the sheer number and complexity…
On Tuesday, November 8, Long Beach Voters will be voting on a statewide ballot measure on Marijuana (Proposition 64). However, it will not be the only decision on Marijuana they’ll need to make. In Long Beach, there are two local ballot measures, MA and MM, awaiting their votes. Long Beach Marijuana Ballot Measure MA An…
PalacioMagazine.com has been working with the California State University, Long Beach Political Science class of Professor Som Chounlamountry to gather Voter Voices on Proposition 64. On November 8th, voters will speak. We wanted to hear their opinions ahead of the election. The students were asked to interview fellow students, family members, teachers or random people…
PalacioMagazine.com has been working with the California State University, Long Beach Political Science class of Professor Som Chounlamountry to gather Voter Voices on Proposition 63. On November 8th, voters will speak. We wanted to hear their opinions ahead of the election. The students were asked to interview fellow students, family members, teachers or random people…
PalacioMagazine.com has been working with the California State University, Long Beach Political Science class of Professor Som Chounlamountry to gather Voter Voices on Proposition 58. On November 8th, voters will speak. We wanted to hear their opinions ahead of the election. The students were asked to interview fellow students, family members, teachers or random people…
PalacioMagazine.com has been working with the California State University, Long Beach Political Science class of Professor Som Chounlamountry to gather Voter Voices on Proposition 51. On November 8th, voters will speak. We wanted to hear their opinions ahead of the election. The students were asked to interview fellow students, family members, teachers or random people…
Voting is Easy. It’s finding Voter Information that’s hard. You know I’m right. Walking into a voting booth and darkening some circles or punching some holes or pulling a lever (more like touching a screen) is not rocket science. The problem is knowing what choices you’ll need to make. Now, the Presidential race is one…
Prop 51: School Bonds. Funding For K–12 School And Community College Facilities. Initiative Statute. Prop 51 Explanation By CSULB B Word Team B Prop 51 calls for major money to be allotted to schools in California. The bond money raised by Prop 51 would be used to repair, upgrade, and improve California’s K-12 public schools and community colleges….
Prop 58: An Explanation By CSULB B Word Team A California Prop 58 is a proposition that repeals the 1998 Proposition 227, titled “English in Public Schools.” Proposition 58 was designed by legislators to repeal the English-only immersion requirement and waiver provisions required by Proposition 227 of 1998. In English-only programs, students learn subjects from…
Prop 64: An Explanation By CSULB B Word Special Projects Team From the Secretary of State: Legalizes marijuana under state law, for use by adults 21 or older. Imposes state taxes on sales and cultivation. Provides for industry licensing and establishes standards for marijuana products. Allows local regulation and taxation. Prop 64: The Details The Yes…