Sick of loud ads on Netflix? A proposed California law would turn down the volume By CalMatters July 11, 2025 at 10:20 a.m. "This is the most popular bill I've introduced this year," Sen. Tom Umberg said of...
You might never know your doctor is an addict if new bill passes By Teri Sforza July 10, 2025 at 10:08 a.m. Columnist Teri Sforza writes: Assembly Bill 408 would keep details about addicted doctors under wraps...
Sacramento Snapshot: Bipartisan group of California legislators lays out immigration reform polices By Kaitlyn Schallhorn July 7, 2025 at 7:00 a.m. The California Problem Solvers Caucus said they'd advocate in tandem with their federal counterparts on...
Can California Democrats require ICE agents to unmask and show IDs? By Linh Tat July 7, 2025 at 2:59 p.m. At least two state bills and one federal bill aimed at holding ICE agents accountable...
California Republicans ask President Trump to focus immigration efforts on ‘violent criminals’ rather than ‘non-criminal migrants’ By Kaitlyn Schallhorn June 30, 2025 at 3:23 p.m. The legislators say they want Trump to allow pathways to legal status for non-criminal undocumented...
These new California laws go into effect on July 1 By Kaitlyn Schallhorn June 30, 2025 at 2:25 p.m. Clearer instructions for short-term rental guests. Easier ways to cancel subscriptions. These, and more, changes...
Former Coast Guard petty officer enters race for open Orange County Assembly seat By Lillian Ashworth July 1, 2025 at 2:55 p.m. Jordan Kirby is running for the 72nd Assembly District alongside Chris Kluwe and Gracey Van...
A look at the ‘ambitious’ interim housing bill that aims to end unsheltered homelessness in 5 years By Kaitlyn Schallhorn June 30, 2025 at 10:44 a.m. Sen. Catherine Blakespear says there needs to be "rethinking some things that have been our...
Here’s how the state budget will impact Southern Californians By Linh Tat June 29, 2025 at 7:04 a.m. From Medi-Cal and transportation to Hollywood and funding for firefighters, the budget impacts a range...
Despite $12 billion state budget shortfall, Newsom and California Dems defer major spending cuts By Grant Stringer June 30, 2025 at 5:14 a.m. Gavin Newsom and Democrats struck a $321 billion budget deal.