Like other counties across California, Sonoma County has seen its liability insurance costs rise sharply – more than 500% in ...

The session stretched into Saturday, prolonged by last-minute backroom deals on climate and energy, sparking deep frustration ...

Senate leaders failed to fix an environmental law rollback for advanced manufacturing, leaving pollution concerns untouched ...

Prices in the “food at home” category grew at an average 3.3% annual rate this summer – double from 1.5% in 2024.

Democrats are calling for the creation of a state equivalent of the National Institutes of Health, but first state lawmakers ...

Legislators this summer voted to increase exemptions under the California Environmental Quality Act, also known as CEQA, a watershed law that is sometimes used as an impediment to slow down or stop ...

On Thursday, California lawmakers unanimously approved a plan to pay incarcerated firefighters the federal minimum wage of $7 ...

The California Legislature passed a record $325 billion preliminary budget, with final details remaining to be hammered out ...

The approved 2025/2026 budget supports the new investments, addressing fiscal challenges for transit agencies and introducing a new Clean California Community Cleanup program.

New Report from California Budget & Policy Center and California Immigrant Policy Center Reveals Disproportionate Harm to Latinx and Immigrant Californians with Cuts to Health Care, Food, Housing, and ...

The annual $1 billion allocation comes from California's cap-and-invest program, which collects fees from polluting ...

“AB 715 codifies a complaint-driven speech regime that punishes good-faith educators, strips shelves, and tells students some ...