And the early results were resounding. After a Thursday-afternoon update, 51% of the potential vote had been counted. And ...

The coalition that sponsored Measure J conceded the election Thursday, bringing an end to months of contentious debate in ...

A controversial ban on large animal farms in Sonoma County appears to be heading for a major defeat, as early returns show 85 ...

The latest figures include about 85% of the ballots cast countywide. Measure J would have repealed what is known as the "Mello-Roos" tax for properties in Riverpark, an area at the north end of the ...

Measure J, the controversial Sonoma County proposition to ban factory farming, was trailing overwhelmingly in early returns Tuesday, with 85% of voters saying “no” and just 15% saying “yes.” It needed ...

The latest assault on the dairy industry—Measure J in Sonoma County—has been soundly rejected by voters. This measure was a ...

Despite campaign spending topping $2 million, Measure J initiated by the Coalition to End Factory Farming, a collection of ...

A proposal to phase out large livestock operations in a major California agricultural county failed. California voters in the ...

Along with olives, Chalice Farm also grows perennial vegetables, fruit and nuts on their sunshine-drenched land surrounded by ...

Early results in Tuesday’s election show voters in El Cajon supporting a half-cent sales tax while one council member had a ...

Idaho activists have filed the final version of a ballot measure to legalize the personal use and cultivation of marijuana ...