California
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a package of housing bills that tweak a number of existing laws to boost the supply of housing, including income-restricted units.
Climate & Environment
Gov. Newsom wants to mandate minimum supplies of gasoline at California-based refineries as a hedge against price spikes.
Sept. 19, 2024
Housing & Homelessness
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration is warning that a ban on homeless shelters and other housing in the city of Norwalk is against the law.
Sept. 17, 2024
Business
The governor’s office highlighted successful California companies that recently made Inc. Magazine’s list of fastest-growing private U.S. companies.
Sept. 18, 2024
Hollywood Inc.
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday signed bills that offer actors more AI protections and address AI-generated false content in political ads.
The governor has a chance to support rooftop solar, protect farmworkers from heat and dump plastic bags.
Politics
Former President Trump presented a dystopian image of California as a warning about what would happen to the nation if Kamala Harris is elected president.
Sept. 13, 2024
The law is the last of 13 pieces of legislation at the center of a political saga at the state Capitol over how the state should address organized property crimes.
Sept. 12, 2024
Leader of California’s state Senate appears to end fight with Gov. Gavin Newsom over special session on requiring oil refineries to keep reserves, which the governor says will address price spikes.
Sept. 5, 2024
Movies
Woody Harrelson, actor and weed fan, is pushing a bill to allow cannabis cafes to sell munchies and nonalcoholic drinks along with their signature products.
Sept. 11, 2024