July 26, 2016 — The East Bay Times and Mercury News today urged readers to vote yes on Prop. 54, an initiative on the November ballot that will give voters a stronger voice in the State Legislature and reduce the power of special interests. Prop. 54 is supported by a growing, bipartisan coalition that includes the League […]

July 18, 2016 – Today, Kerry Jackson of the Pacific Research Institute wrote an opinion piece for the Orange County Register in support of Prop. 54, calling for greater openness in the legislative process and drawing attention to the initiative’s diverse coalition. Below are excerpts from Kerry Jackson’s piece, “Putting the legislature on (72-hour) notice”: […]

July 11, 2016 – The California Planning and Conservation League today announced it has endorsed Prop. 54, a statewide initiative on the November 2016 ballot that will rein in the power of special interests and give voters a stronger voice in the State Legislature. The California Planning and Conservation League joins a large and growing bipartisan […]

July 7, 2016 – The League of California Cities, the California Taxpayers Association, the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, California Business Properties Association, Monterey County Business Council, and Valley Contractors Exchange today announced their endorsements of Prop. 54, a statewide initiative slated for the November 2016 ballot that will give voters a stronger voice in […]

SACRAMENTO, CA – On June 27, the Secretary of State announced that the California Legislature Transparency Act has qualified for the November general election ballot. The initiative will rein in special interest influence in Sacramento and improve voters’ ability to participate in the legislative process through three main provisions; the California Legislature Transparency Act would amend […]