California cracked down on homeless encampments. Fed up with tents taking up sidewalks, parks and vacant lots, officials ...

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 ...

For the first time since Proposition 36 passed overwhelmingly — 68% to 32% — in November, Gov. Gavin Newsom publicly ...

Looking ahead: One thing to watch for in the upcoming year will be how the new administration under President-elect Donald ...

Some Democrats are confident the party will come together again after last year's election — others are concerned it has not ...

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 ...

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 ...

A new law going into effect on Jan. 1, 2025 prohibits cars from parking within 20 feet of a marked crosswalk. California will ...

Scores of new California laws are going into effect in 2025 after Gov. Gavin Newsom took action on hundreds of bills that crossed his desk last year.

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 ...