After voters approved Proposition 36 last year, some Republican lawmakers are seeing greater support for tougher parole rules.

This year, for the first time, women make up a majority in California’s state Senate. Across both chambers, 58 women — a record high — are serving. This is just two seats away from gender ...

The Trump administration asked Republicans in Congress to stop California’s ban on new gas-powered cars. The Senate ...

A California State Assembly committee killed two bills on Tuesday that would have restricted transgender athletes from ...

For most of the bills killed by the state legislature, no one but lobbyists, a handful of capital staffers, lawmakers, and ...

One state lawmaker has introduced a bill that would require colleges and universities to create programs that allow students ...

A new study found that it's possible to return grizzly bears to California. Whether that's a good idea is a matter for ...

The Democrats currently hold 90 seats across California's state Assembly and Senate, amounting to 75 percent of the 120 seats. That means that the Republicans need to pick up seven seats in the ...

During a passionate hearing Tuesday that drew outspoken, hours-long public comment from both opponents and proponents, ...

California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas on Thursday ... Rivas said his office and 57 others will no longer use their official state accounts on the social media platform, citing concerns over ...

The California Assembly has passed the FAIR Plan Stabilization Act (Assembly Bill 226) in a unanimous 72-0 vote, moving the ...

A bill that would restrict immigration enforcement at California schools cleared a state Senate committee — with the support ...