California judges say they're underpaid, new lawsuit could cost taxpayers millions
California judges make a good living. They earn at least $240,000 and can count on a raise just about every year, a requirement that’s written into state law.
Santa Clara vice mayor resigns after jury finds him guilty of perjury over leaked report
Santa Clara city councilman Anthony Becker has resigned from his position after serving the city for the past four years.
California appeals Huntington Beach Voter ID Law
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Secretary of State Shirley Weber announced they will appeal the dismissal of a lawsuit challenging Huntington Beach's voter identification requirement, which is expected to take effect two years from now.
Democratic challenger Adam Gray flips California's 13th Congressional District in nation's final House race
California's 13th Congressional District was the last seat to be called, with the district being one of the most competitive races in the Golden State.
Gavin Newsom grilled over hefty price tag to help 'Trump-proof' California: 'Total waste'
Newsom has additionally defended the "Trump-proofing" push in a statement in which he branded the Golden State "a tent pole of the country … protecting and investing in rights and freedoms for all people."
California coastal enclave near sanctuary city tries to 'Newsom-proof' itself
Newport Beach Mayor Will O'Neill said state policies are "protecting people who are known criminals wo are in the country illegally."
How local sheriffs plan for Trump's immigration policy
Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna and Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco say they'll have two different approaches to illegal immigration when Donald Trump takes office in a few months.
Prop 32 fails: Californians reject raising minimum wage to nation-high $18 per hour
Californians voted against Proposition 32, rejecting an increase to the state minimum wage.
Kamala Harris sees support for potential CA governor run in new poll
Could the VP make a run for California governor in 2026? While Harris hasn't announced what's next for her, a new poll released Wednesday shows she would have the support of some voters.
Trump responds to Newsom's plan to 'Trump-proof' California
President-elect Donald Trump clapped back at Gov. Gavin Newsom's call for lawmakers to convene a special session later this year to safeguard the state’s progressive policies ahead of another Trump presidency.
Voters reject Prop 6, known by supporters as 'End Slavery' act in California
Prop 6, which would have removed involuntary servitude from California's constitution, has been rejected by voters.
Prop 6, known by supporters as 'End Slavery' act in California, rejected by voters
California's Proposition 6, an amendment supporters say would "ended slavery" for inmates, has failed.
California's cleaner air rules could mean higher gas prices, critics say
Gas prices in California may soon go up dramatically, as the California Air Resources Board aims to make carbon emissions restrictions stricter.
These California counties flipped from blue to red this election year
Could the state of California slowly turn red?
Gov. Newsom says he's going to 'Trump proof' California state laws
California’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, a fierce critic of former President Donald Trump, on Thursday called for lawmakers to convene a special session later this year to safeguard the state’s progressive policies on climate change, reproductive rights and immigration ahead of another Trump presidency.
Proposition 4 approved by California voters, borrowing $10 billion to respond to climate change
California voters have approved Proposition 4, allowing the state to issue $10 billion in bonds in a landmark effort to escalate its environmental and climate resilience projects amid growing climate concerns.
Prop. 33 fails: California rejects localized rent-control regulations
California's Proposition 33, a measure that allows local governments to regulate rent increases, has been rejected by registered state voters.
Prop 3 passes: Constitutional right to marriage equality
Californians voted to pass Proposition 3, allowing marriage equality to be enshrined in the state constitution.
Prop 36 passes: California votes to crack down on crime
Now, certain drug offenses and thefts under $950 can be classified as felonies rather than misdemeanors if the suspected perpetrator has two or more past convictions for theft crimes.
Kamala Harris projected winner of California, giving her 54 electoral votes
Kamala Harris is the projected winner of the State of California.