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LAUSD’s Measure EE and the Parcel Tax Vote Threshold

By Patrick Murphy, Jennifer Paluch

Los Angeles voters are considering a local parcel tax, while the legislature explores a constitutional amendment that would lower the vote threshold for such measures in the future.

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Money Measures and the November Ballot

By Patrick Murphy, Jennifer Paluch, Radhika Mehlotra

Ballots across California in the November election featured 397 money-related questions, including taxes, bonds, and fees. Most of these measures passed (79%), though success rates varied across types of taxation or borrowing.

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Funding Measures and the June Ballot

By Patrick Murphy, Radhika Mehlotra, Jennifer Paluch

In the June primary, Californians voted on a variety of measures ranging from parcel taxes to bridge tolls to cannabis taxes—and most of them passed.

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Video: Californians and Education

By Susan Gluss

A strong majority of adults and public school parents in California are concerned about school shootings, but they're deeply divided along partisan lines about arming teachers and school officials.

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Three Bills Signal State of Education Policy

By Iwunze Ugo

A review of the fates of three bills, the state budget, and recent administrative actions helps illustrate the current state of education policy in California.

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