Regulators said the state's biggest power companies didn't go far enough to protect customers during dangerous heat. Here's what changes now.

All U.S. colleges must prove their graduates earn at least the median wage of someone in their state with only a high school diploma.

A laudable bill seeking to reduce building costs for affordable housing would reduce access to EV chargers for those who need them most.

Two new laws aim to protect students from extreme heat — but California still won't fund the air conditioning schools actually need.

CalPERS recorded a double-digit investment return for a second consecutive year. The California pension fund hit 14.8% in ...

Some Democrats are leery about stifling business if Californians are allowed to sue corporations over monopolization ...

A new survey shows Californians are opposed to the construction of data centers in their communities, reflecting nationwide concerns about artificial intelligence.

It could happen to anybody.” Earlier this year, California’s 4th District Court of Appeal reversed Zapata’s conviction after ...

The California Supreme Court is reviewing convictions that turned on undercover stings in jails known as Perkins operations. What to know about the tactic.

The California Supreme Court is reviewing convictions that turned on Perkins operations, which are stings orchestrated by ...

A flurry of bills this year threatened to stall the climate-friendly e-bike revolution. Thankfully, lawmakers are taking a saner path.

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