Assembly Bill (AB) 1415 and Senate Bill (SB) 351 continue to evolve as they progress through the California State Legislature. On August 21, 2025, the California State Senate amended AB 1415 by ...
At a California State Senate committee hearing this year, the director of CalTrans, Tony Tavares, showed a simple chart that ...
Correction: The original version of this article incorrectly stated that the state budget deferred a funding cut to the UC until July 2026. In fact, the budget deferred a payment to the UC until then.
Legislative Analyst Gabriel Petek said lawmakers will have to “be creative” when it comes to filling the gaps left by federal ...
California's state legislature on Thursday passed the bills that comprise the state's plan to put new congressional bills on the ballot in a November special election, in retaliation for a ...
Assembly Bill 253, also called the California Residential Private Permitting Review Act, has passed the California State Legislature and is expected to be approved by Gov. Gavin Newsom. The bill, ...
The Center for Effective Lawmaking assigns scores based on the quality of legislation and how far they advance in the ...
The California State Legislature rejected Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed cuts to the UC system and recommended increased funding for the Middle Class Scholarship in its 2025-26 budget proposal. In ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will spend $2.5 billion to help the Los Angeles area recover from recent deadly wildfires under a relief package approved Thursday by state lawmakers. Both ...
Over the weekend, lawmakers in Sacramento passed a suite of energy-related bills pushed by Gov. Gavin Newsom that came forward in the final days of the California legislative session. The measures ...
FILE - Supporters of proposals to expand California's government-funded health care benefits to undocumented immigrants gather at the Capitol for the Immigrants Day of Action, on May 20, 2019, in ...
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California lawmakers just laid the groundwork for a highly targeted building boom. Senate Bill 79, authored by San ...