AMID A FLURRY of recent school board policies aimed at the rights of transgender students, California passed a new law in ...

Governor Newsom enhances public safety in California with new laws and enforcement strategies, including CHP operations and ...

When his term as Governor ends, Gavin Newsom will return to a county that stubbornly resisted his efforts to compel communities to plan for millions of new housing units, particularly those for low- ...

Journal Editorial Report: State's voters look set to revolt against soft-on crime. Photo: Ethan Swope/Getty Images Tidings of some comfort if not joy from California of all places, where serial ...

In fact, California has been in a Tree Mortality State of Emergency since Oct. 30, 2015. It was declared by Gov. Jerry Brown following his proclamation of a drought emergency in January 2014.

Californians accused of certain drug and retail theft crimes may already be facing stiffer penalties under an initiative ...

From parking rules to health care coverage, here’s a quick look at 10 new laws that may impact your lives this new year.

Panel of experts chooses reading difficulty screeners that districts can use for kindergarten through second grade.

AB 1775 legalizes Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes, allowing lounges to also sell food and drinks that aren’t pre-packaged.

Gov. Gavin Newsom came to Oakland to make the announcement, promising that CHP resources will be directed to other Bay Area ...

During a press conference touting California's progress on tackling crime, Governor Gavin Newsom took jabs at Bakersfield and ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom, the California Highway Patrol and some Oakland leaders on Friday strongly advocated for loosening on ...