The Legislature can do much more to address California's pending gas crisis, argues a USC business scholar and oil industry ...

California lawmakers sent Newsom hundreds of bills to sign or veto by Oct. 12. Here's a look at some of the most high-profile ...

Counties across California have had to cut health programs aimed at fighting chronic health issues like obesity because of a ...

California ties Louisiana for the biggest share of poor people. Lawmakers say they just passed bills that will lower housing, electricity and gasoline costs.

Lawmakers just enabled fast-tracking of new oil drilling permits in Kern County. If gas prices move, though, expect other economic forces at work.

The FAIR Plan faces accusations of denying smoke claims and more. Can California lawmakers keep the insurer of last resort ...

The California Legislature approved legislation to cut utility bills, extend cap and trade until 2045 and allow more oil ...

A 2021 state law required high schools to ensure their seniors complete the financial aid applications. The share applying has grown since.

A judge will decide whether DOGE's health cuts are legal. Local health departments aren't waiting to close clinics, stop programs, cut immunization appointments, and lay off workers anyway.

For the third year, the state delayed AI regulation for disclosing and appealing many automated decisions by the state and ...

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