Maggy Krell, a former prosecutor from Sacramento, won a seat in the California Assembly by a landslide while campaigning for ...

Women now make up 49% of the overall legislature and, for the first time, will hold a majority in the state Senate.

A recent multi-campus study, co-led by public health researchers from UC Irvine and UC Merced, published in the journal BMC ...

A hand-selected group of California lawmakers travels — gratis — to Hawaii, Vietnam and Taiwan to discuss big-picture policy ...

That seat is currently held by California Legislative Black Caucus vice chair Sen. Steven Bradford (D-Inglewood), who terms out in December and is running for lieutenant Governor in 2026.

Newsom’s office told the Associated Press that the governor and lawmakers are ready to “Trump-proof” California’s state laws. He called on the Legislature to meet in December and give the ...

Nov 7 (Reuters) - California Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday that he will convene a special session of the legislature in response to Donald Trump winning the U.S. presidential ...

Once one of the president-elect's most visible critics during his first term, Newsom announced a special session of the California legislature ahead of Trump’s inauguration. Newsom said the ...

SACRAMENTO, California — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling a special session of the Legislature to shore up the state’s legal defenses against President-elect Donald Trump, he announced ...

Gavin Newsom is convening a special session of the state Legislature next month to “protect California values” amid the incoming administration of Donald Trump. The special session ...

The fire came amid an unseasonably warm November. A wind-whipped Southern California brush fire that exploded to over 20,000 acres in about 24 hours, destroying homes and prompting mass ...

The lack of enthusiasm comes as something of a surprise in deep-blue California. Prop 6 was put on the ballot with a two-thirds vote of the state legislature. It has the support of the state’s ...