Gov. Gavin Newsom has more than 800 bills on his desk awaiting his signature, and California remains the most regulated state in the country, policy experts say.
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FLASHBACK: VP Harris pushed for illegal immigrant to practice law in California over Obama admin’s objections
VP Kamala Harris, while Attorney General of California, backed the case of an illegal immigrant who was attempting to legally practice law in California.
Majority of Californians support restoring felony theft penalties ahead of public vote
As California deals with an ongoing crime wave, voters will have the opportunity to support a measure that would increase penalties for shoplifting, forgery and drug dealing.
Steve Garvey hopes to tackle homelessness, promote civility in California Senate bid
Former Dodgers first baseman Steve Garvey hit a surprise home run in California’s jungle primary in March, but can the Republican Senate candidate secure a Read More
Gov. Newsom signs bill to resume harsh penalties for smash-and-grab robberies in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Thursday that brings back harsh penalties for those who commit smash-and-grab retail thefts and other robberies.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes $150K down payment ‘handout’ to illegal immigrant home buyers
Newsom, 56, expressed concern over the budgetary impact the expansion of the program would have in his veto announcement.
Longtime California Dem leader says ‘adios’ to her party and registers with GOP because ‘I’ve had enough’
A longtime former California Democratic legislative leader announced Wednesday she no longer “recognize[s her] party.”
Longtime California Dem leader says ‘adios’ to her party and registers with GOP because ‘I’ve had enough’
Former California State Sen. Gloria Romero of San Gabriel/East Los Angeles said “adios” to the Democratic Party this week and registered as a Republican.
Hunter Biden’s criminal tax trial begins with jury selection in California
Jury selection in Hunter Biden’s criminal tax trial in California, stemming from special counsel David Weiss’ yearslong investigation into the first son, begins Thursday.
California bill banning ‘legacy’ preference in college admissions heads to Newsom’s desk: ‘Fair and equitable’
California’s AB 1780, banning legacy admissions at private colleges, passed the Assembly and Senate and now awaits Gov. Gavin Newsom’s approval.