The California Legislature passed a bill that would force disclosure of information about emergency calls at immigrant ...

California data centers guzzle billions of gallons of water to cool AI servers — and the public still doesn't know how much.

If this bill passes, California’s public universities and colleges cannot disqualify students without legal status from campus jobs.

California leaders pushed through a controversial last-minute deal to protect the major project from environmental lawsuits.

California prosecutors would gain new powers to sue big businesses over anti-competitive practices under a bill Democratic lawmakers sent to Gov. Gavin Newsom.

A bill now on the governor’s desk narrows last year's CEQA exemption for advanced manufacturing, adding community protections industry fought to soften.

California recently lifted the statute of limitations on child sex abuse lawsuits, leading to many cases against schools. A ...

California police and firefighters will be able to retire earlier and earn more generous pensions under a bill lawmakers sent to Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Newsom backed off his plan to ease utilities' wildfire costs after Democratic lawmakers refused to shift the burden to ...

Students lost campus tours and college application help when the U.S. Department of Education canceled over $40 million in TRIO funding.

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law expanding privacy protections to people who work with immigrants. Republicans characterized it as a threat to the First Amendment.

Democratic lawmakers are advancing a bill to block ICE agents from using gloves that can deliver electric shocks or even to let law enforcement buy them in California ...