Swift and sure sanctions have proven to reduce drug use, missed appointments, and revocations in probationers in other jurisdictions. House Bill 1242 would remove a state law barrier for counties opting to use these sanctions.
Here Come the May 2024 Bond Elections
On Saturday, voters around the state will say YEA or NAY to at least 270 separate bond propositions worth an estimated $17.4 billion in new debt (principal only). Any new debt endorsed by voters will, once issued, be added to the existing local debt service outstanding amount, estimated at $461.3 billion in FY 2023, as...