Democrats need to show we can deliver real results on affordability,” said Democratic California state Sen. Scott Wiener of ...

Days after Trump’s win, Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom called for a special session to set aside funding for the state to sue ...

The state budget. Military retirement taxation. Drug treatment facilities. These are among the bills we’re tracking in 2025.

Each year, the governor and the Legislature spend months negotiating thousands of items in the state budget. With $107 ...

California lawmakers are proposing steps to protect K-12 students and families from mass deportations — although the real ...

Lawmakers passed hundreds of bills in 2024, addressing issues including shoplifting, marijuana and artificial intelligence.

Following an executive order from California Gov. Gavin Newsom to explore how to reduce energy prices that have doubled since ...

Cannabis cafes and expanded outdoor drinking? An end to a banking fee? More protections for your credit score if you face ...

New laws in California impact job, business, finances, privacy, family, and daily life. Learn about the 14 new laws you ...

California lawmakers passed roughly 1,200 bills last year, including some that resulted in unforeseeable wins by Republicans, ...

AB 49 and SB 48 — aim to keep federal agents from detaining undocumented students or their families on or near school ...

The Social Security Fairness Act boosted payments for millions of Americans, but with the higher checks could come tax burdens.