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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As of July 1, 2026, legislative staff members working in the Capitol and across the state can unionize after a 2023 bill went into ...

Pakistan, Aug. 13 -- The California State Senate unanimously passed a historic resolution celebrating the enduring relationship between Pakistan and the United States, while recognizing the ...

Lawmakers could tackle climate money, wildfires and California Forever before they adjourn for the year and hit the campaign trail.

The California State Legislature approved a state budget Monday to increase the UC’s funding by approximately $350 million for the upcoming fiscal year. Legislators will negotiate with Gov. Gavin ...

Keep in mind that, in tight races particularly, the winner may not be known for days or weeks after Election Day. That's because early voting and mail-in ballots have fundamentally reshaped how votes ...

This article is intended to provide a step-by-step instruction detailing how a bill becomes law in the California Legislature, sometimes referred to as the “life cycle” of a bill.

In her annual State of the Judiciary address to the Legislature, Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero said a disparity between judges' salaries and pay for attorneys employed by other state and local ...

The chair of the California Senate's utilities committee said Tuesday he was "deeply troubled" by electric company executives' recent threats to take action to protect their shareholders if they don't ...

A bill moving through the California Legislature would give taxpayer-funded organizations the power to demand the removal of videos recorded in public spaces — and impose steep financial penalties on ...

As of July 1, 2026, legislative staff members working in the Capitol and across the state can unionize after a 2023 bill went into effect this year. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com The effort to ...