Supporters say the bill is designed to benefit the local economy, but opponents fear it could spread up and down the state ...

California has become the second state in the US to ban legacy and donor admissions preferences at both public and private colleges, marking a significant shift in the landscape of US higher education ...

The US Supreme Court’s high-profile Grants Pass ruling allows cities to clear homeless encampments, even if they can’t offer ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D)’s decision to veto a sweeping artificial intelligence (AI) bill has renewed the debate over ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom over the weekend signed legislation that gives the state more agency in managing the Los Angeles–San Luis Obispo–San Diego rail corridor.

On Thursday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law that officially apologized for California’s role in American slavery —and will put a plaque in the state’s capitol symbolizing the ...

A new California law will ban private universities from considering an applicant's relationship to alumni or donors. Gov. Gavin Newsom says the law will level the playing field, but not everyone ...

Governor Newsom’s veto of California's AI bill has sparked debate on AI regulation ahead of the 2024 election, raising ...

The state budget deficit and general election appeared to moderate the environmental ambition of lawmakers and Gov. Gavin ...

Tuesday night’s vice presidential debate between Republican Ohio Sen. JD Vance and Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz offered a stark contrast from last month’s clash between their running mates, ...

The Assembly voted 44-17 — with two Democrats joining Republicans in opposition — to pass A.B. 2-1, which would give the ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have required intelligent speed assistance (ISA) in all vehicles in the ...