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2026 California Props 44, 45, and 4: What They Actually Do

Your 2026 California ballot’s here. Find out what Props 44, 45, and 4 would actually do, who’s paying on each side, what each one means for your business, your household, and your town, and what to do about it.

Why are doctors, hospitals and clinics fighting a measure that says 90 percent of clinic money has to go to patient care? Why are construction unions spending millions against one that would get housing, water, and energy projects approved faster? And why does the one measure about money in politics have no money behind it? You’ll hear two reads from hosts who don’t always agree, so…

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