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

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

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 ...

California announced a new lawsuit over President Trump's executive order on mail-in voting, arguing in part that the ...

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.

California lawmakers are pushing back on Gov. Gavin Newsom's last-minute proposals to limit fire survivor payouts and ...

The proposal would expedite the environmental review of a Newsom appointee’s mixed-use project in Santa Monica, despite ...

Legislators struck a last-minute deal that keeps survivors' right to sue over child sex abuse intact but raises the evidence ...