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SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California voters decided on 10 ballot measures including one that would turn some nonviolent crimes, ...

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The bond marks one of the largest commitments in state history to tackle the fight against climate change and its effects.

California voters are projected by The Associated Press to approve a measure that would create a bond for funding toward climate change-related initiatives.

The governor's moves are likely to raise fresh concerns over the erosion of reforms after Hurricane Katrina. His political ...

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Hurricanes, wildfires and other climate-fueled disasters can decrease voter turnout on Election Day, research shows.