Democratic lawmakers added poison pill amendments to at least 10 retail theft bills this week. The maneuvers came amidst growing evidence of a breakdown in negotiations to remove from the November ballot a voter initiative that would roll back Proposition 47.
Yolo County District Attorney Greg Reisig, an initiative proponent and co-author, told the Daily Journal on Wednesday that the poison pill effort has "soured" negotiations. "The window is quickly closing,"...
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