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California residents voted overwhelmingly to pass a ballot measure to strengthen criminal penalties for certain theft and drug-related offenses.

Proposition 36 will also restore drug courts and ensure there is accountability to complete treatment. Gov. Gavin Newsom did not back the ballot measure.

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao said she is not endorsing Prop. 36, the statewide ballot measure that would strengthen penalties for certain theft and drug crimes.