A new year means new laws, but there are many that don't affect Californians' day-to-day lives. Here are a few that might.

So far, the latest candidate for California governor has a promise to lower electricity costs, but no detailed plan.

A handful of bills signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom are set to take effect in the new year. The 2026 slate of new ...

Ultra-wealthy taxpayers in California are planning to flee the state in anticipation of a billionaires tax that will likely ...

Josh Allen appears to be injured. The Buffalo Bills star quarterback was taken off of the field and into the locker room with ...

Lawmaking does not just mean passing bills and creating new laws. It also means oversight and accountability, as well as ...

As California enters 2026, new health-related laws taking effect on Jan. 1 will directly impact those living with chronic and rare diseases. These five bills signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom ...

California and other states began blocking colleges from withholding students' transcripts for unpaid bills five years ago.

The California Democratic Party already makes it prohibitively expensive to run a business in the Golden State, with some of the nation’s highest housing costs, electricity prices, and burdensome ...

Two new laws that have drawn widespread attention and are going into effect Jan. 1 include a broad ban on single-use plastic bags from stores, and a ban on procedures to remove cats’ claws, unless ...

From lower school zone speed limits to new penalties for car-theft tech, here is how the California Highway Patrol is ...