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How California’s Nonprofits Got Dragged Into a Fight Between Unions and Local Governments
Lost Coast Outpost· 3 days agoCalifornia’s nonprofits have been dragged into a bitter legislative battle with some of the state’s most powerful labor organizations over local government ...
State Senate passes bill banning 'forced outings'
KPBS San Diego· 2 days agoS1: We hear from the local politician behind the Safety Act and why he says it's needed. Then how recent acts of violence are impacting the local LGBTQ+...
Get high (legally) at the massive new weed oasis inside the California State Fair
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoFor the first time in the 170-year history of the California State Fair, which is scheduled to open...
Robotaxis escape California legislative move to let cities control them
Detroit News· 1 day agoState Sen. Dave Cortese pulled his Senate Bill 915 on Monday after a legislative analysis for the ...
Local bars, nightclubs must offer drink spiking test strips
Easy Reader· 23 hours agoBeginning July 1, a new California law will require bars and nightclubs to make test strips...
Blue State Dems Throw Wrench In Plan To Extend Life Of Zero Emission Power Plant
IJR· 6 days agoThe Democratic-controlled California Senate and Assembly opposed a loan that would extend the lifespan of the state’s last remaining ...
Fight for local regulations on driverless cars continues after SB 915 pulled from floor
ABC7 News· 3 hours agoThe fight over who controls self-driving taxis on city streets continues. State Senator Dave Cortese...
Amazon faces nearly $6 million in fines over California labor law violations
Engadget· 2 days agoThe AB701 bill was passed by the state in September 2021, headed up by State Assembly rep Lorena...
Could AI reject your resume? California tries to prevent a new kind of discrimination
KPBS San Diego· 5 hours agoCalifornia regulators are moving to restrict how employers can use artificial intelligence to screen...
This Seashell Could Be California’S Next State Symbol
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoCalifornia has 44 state symbols, including a state folk dance, dinosaur and mushroom. "In my legislative package, we have a lot of serious ...