Major changes include an exemption for high-tech industrial plants and other projects. The move, fast-tracked under pressure ...

No immediate hike in gas prices will occur. But Democrats and Republicans in the Legislature fear the effects of the ...

As part of a legal settlement regarding college athletes, a school will be able to pay players up to a combined $20.5 million a year.

Three former college football players in the California Legislature think youth leagues should allow padded helmet add-ons like NFL players wear.

Customers will pay slightly more for legal weed after California’s excise tax is raised. Some lawmakers want to reduce it as the industry struggles with slumping sales.

Gavin Newsom could learn, as Jerry Brown did earlier in his career, that political stunts as governor can haunt a presidential bid.

Between the state budget and other deals, lawmakers have made big changes to the California Environmental Quality Act, or CEQA.

California needs $85 billion for public employees' retirement health care. Gov. Newsom's new labor deals pause spending to pre-fund that expense.

What happened to three men who were arrested in California and deported? Also: Marines at the border and the economic toll of the raids.

The governor’s insistence led to a week of confusion as lawmakers rushed to work out a compromise with powerful unions and ...

Their families won’t know what happened to them. They’ll be shackled, whisked away to another state, forced to subsist for ...

As the Trump administration cracks down on undocumented immigrants deep in the country, it's sending Marines and soldiers to ...