After a 'hot summer of labor,' California Legislature reluctant to pass union bills
SACRAMENTO — A year ago, thousands of workers went on strike across California, and what became known as the “hot…
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California lawmakers pass bill banning college admissions based on bequests and donations
Lawmakers this week approved a bill that would make California one of the few states in the country to ban…
California's work on repairs starts slowly
SACRAMENTO — In 2020, Gov. Gavin Newsom and California lawmakers pushed legislation to create a “first-in-the-nation” state task force to…
California will not require further disclosures after police killings
A bill to stop police investigators to question the families of people killed by the police before revealing that her…
California lawmakers call for more studies on paraquat
California lawmakers have approved a bill that could help strengthen regulations on the use of paraquat, a powerful herbicide linked…
Newsom calls California Legislature into special session on oil prices
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom called California lawmakers into a special session Saturday after Assembly Democrats rejected his request to…
'They're finally taking it seriously': Sacramento lawmakers approve speed cameras for PCH in Malibu
As the October anniversary approaches of the deaths of four Pepperdine students killed last year by a driver on Pacific…
California rushes to combat deepfakes ahead of election
Days after Vice President Kamala Harris launched her presidential bid, a video created with the help of artificial intelligence went…
Purchasing sex from a minor could be a felony under bill headed to Newsom
SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers on Friday approved legislation to crack down on child prostitution and allow prosecutors to charge anyone…
California lawmakers approve bill allowing Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes
Under a bill passed by the state Legislature on Wednesday, Californians will soon be able to walk into a dispensary,…