One of those bills would make California the first state in the country to ban law enforcement officers at all levels from ...

One of those bills would make California the first state in the country to ban law enforcement officers at all levels from ...

A bill to reform the California Public Utilities Commission cleared its latest hurdle in Sacramento on TuesdayA-B 13, ...

Noozhawk republishes news articles from CalMatters on state and local policy issues that affect Santa Barbara County readers. When ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the allocation of $101 million in taxpayer funds for “multifamily low-income housing development” on lots that were ravaged by the deadly Palisades and Eaton wildfires.

A proposed federal moratorium on state artificial intelligence (AI) laws was a surprising and significant sticking point in discussions of the recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act (BBB). The ...

States view themselves as watchdogs in the absence of congressional oversight. Meanwhile, industry groups are pressing ...

California has been slow to implement its landmark law but is well ahead of other states and the feds on making corporations cough up climate data.

One of those bills would make California the first state in the country to ban law enforcement officers at all levels from covering their faces during operations, including immigration raids.

House Republicans are struggling with cryptocurrency legislation that they had expected to pass during what they dubbed ...

Aaron Lockett is excited to see the both Jordan Addison and Keon Coleman this year and see how progress and hit the ground running ...

Senator Megan Dahle also emphasized the need to closely examine cost drivers imposed by the state government that have led to California's electric rates being nearly double the national average.