Sen. Alex Padilla joins Indiana Republican Jim Banks to push the ‘Tyler's Law' legislation ...

Today, the new Senate president pro tem — Democrat Monique Limón of Goleta in Santa Barbara County — is the upper house’s ...

Sen. Henry Stern is chairing a brand-new Senate Emergency Management Committee after a string of natural disasters.

Earlier this month, Democratic state Sen. Scott Wiener, whose district includes San Francisco, introduced legislation that would make it easier for individuals to adopt all-electric, super-efficient ...

California lawmakers and finance officials on Wednesday talked over how best to resolve a budget deficit totaling billions of ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are "terrorizing our communities and breaking the law," Sen. Alex Padilla says.

New California Senate Leader Monique Limón speaks about the year ahead she didn't expect. This interview is from California ...

Each year, California enacts new laws that employers who do business in the state need to navigate. When in doubt, employers ...

A Google deal to bolster local journalism is foundering after Gov. Newsom zeroed out the program in his budget. The state's ...

Do you ever feel like someone's watching you? Well, you might be right, and it might be your boss.

California has become a test lab for housing reform. The state stands as an ongoing experiment-in-process for how far ...

Ms. Tafoya, once a sideline reporter for N.F.L. games, has more recently turned her focus to Republican politics. She is ...