As the story goes, the term shoebie comes from years past when people brought everything they needed to take to the beach in a shoe box.

In passing Proposition 14, Californians have dealt a blow to politics as usual. Proposition 14 combines the partisan primary elections into a single election. A voter’s party affiliation no longer matters. Independent voters now have a voice in primary elections, as it should be. Californians are hoping that this move will give more strength to [...]