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

Gavin Newsom called the special session to oppose Trump, but questions remain his support for immigrants with criminal ...

Before this year’s legislative session really got underway, California legislators were tasked with protecting the state’s ...

FBI nominee Kash Patel said in his 2023 book that Adam Schiff was one of Washington’s “corrupt actors of the first order.” ...

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

State legislators say the bipartisan bill would support overworked firefighters by addressing staffing issues.

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 ...

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

Addison Democratic Sen. Ruth Hardy, who’s sponsoring the legislation, called it “an important protection to make sure that our elections are honest and fair.” ...

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

(The following story was originally published on 01/22/2024) As California faces the largest insurance crisis in the state's history, there is still no leader of the state Senate Insurance Committee.