From parking rules to health care coverage, here’s a quick look at new laws that may impact your lives this new year.

Californians accused of certain drug and retail theft crimes may already be facing stiffer penalties under an initiative ...

During California's latest two-year legislative session, nearly 5,000 bills were introduced, with almost half failing without a vote.

Angela Hart, senior correspondent, covers health care politics and policy in California and the West, with a focus on ...

The following is a selection of some the unique new laws that will go into effect on January 1, 2025: California Governor Gavin Newsom signed state Assembly Bill 1775 in September, clearing the path ...

Last year we suggested New Year’s resolutions for local and state leaders. Now that 2024 is over, we’re taking a look back at ...

That is why I nominated him as one of my picks for the Crooks and Liars 2024 GOOD GUY of the year. In fact, he was also one of my 2023 Good Guy nominees! It is a rare honor to be nominated twice, but ...

The new year brings a 50-cent raise for California’s minimum wage workers, who will see their base pay increase to $16.50 an ...

In October 2024, Governor Gavin Newsom signed ABX2-1 into law, requiring oil refineries to keep inventory to avoid supply ...

SB 1395 makes it easier to develop and operate interim housing, including emergency shelters and navigation centers.

A new California law imposes harsher penalties for assaulting emergency room workers. It responds to rising attacks on health ...

( NewsNation) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is under fire for misleading claims about the state’s homelessness crisis after ...