State officials say homes should be able to be cooled to a safe indoor air temperature of 82 degrees F. The legislature will ...

California’s Democratic-dominated Assembly has endorsed up to $50 million in funding to defend the state’s progressive ...

Senate President Pro Tem Mike McGuire proposed that state firefighters work full time in place of the seasonal workforce the agency currently staffs for nine months each year.

California lawmakers this year are trying once again to make Cal Fire's firefighting and prevention force a year-round ...

Prop. 36 increases penalties for some drug and theft-related offenses. Gov. Gavin Newsom was vocally against the measure, arguing it targeted low-level non-violent offenses and would be a “real ...

You soon could be paying even more for gas at the pump. That’s because of a cynical attempt to use the wildfires tragedy to ...

California state lawmaker Kate Sanchez will introduce a bill to close a loophole in current law preventing federal and state officials from working together to combat sex trafficking.

Two bills head to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk after a debate sparked rhetorical fireworks on the floor of the state Assembly.

Lawmakers are calling on the state to expedite rules for ember-resistant defensible space zones around homes that some ...

The state’s Republican minority argued it’s foolish to be taking on Trump when California is trying to secure federal wildfire aid.

In today’s edition … Senate Dems speak through the night in protest of Trump OMB nominee … 2026 gubernatorial campaigns get ...

Republican lawmakers in California have mentioned Trump’s name when discussing proposals. One strategist says they’re currying favor.