Gov. Gavin Newsom is planning to give his State of the State speech before President-elect Donald Trump takes office on Jan.

The 2024 retrenchment marks a startling reversal of more than a decade of criminal justice policy in California, which was ...

For the first time since Proposition 36 passed overwhelmingly — 68% to 32% — in November, Gov. Gavin Newsom publicly ...

California voters approve tougher penalties for theft and drug crimes, sparking debate on public safety approach.

Yes, it is a blatant rip-off of MAGA sloganeering. But putting such a mantra atop the foreheads of Democrats in the Assembly, ...

During California's latest two-year legislative session, nearly 5,000 bills were introduced, with almost half failing without ...

With the calendar turning over to 2025, a number of LGBTQ-related bills are becoming law this year. It means the state's ...

I just want folks in Vallejo to know, you are not getting the CHP to do the work of local law enforcement.” Newsom said.

Californians vote for sterner sentences on minor crimes, reversing a trend of falling incarcerated populations. Changes may ...

Over $23 million worth of illegal cannabis was recently seized in East Oakland, according to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office. The ...

Several politicians and residents in the Bay Area wrote fondly of former president Jimmy Carter, highlighting his presidency ...

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