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New California laws that take effect July 1, 2024
FOX 11 News Los Angeles· 5 hours agoThe new laws include one on hidden fees, and another on drug testing at bars. While several new laws went into effect in January, here is a look at some...
Find out which lobbying groups get their way most often in the California Legislature
The Lake County Record-Bee· 5 hours agoLos Angeles and the Bay Area tend to get their way in the California Legislature. On the flip side,...
New change coming to retail theft legislation could splinter support for tough-on-crime initiative
Los Angeles Times· 7 days agoLegislative leaders plan to fast-track bills to crack down on retail theft in California and are...
Walters: As Californians’ stance on crime hardens, Republicans try to regain relevance
San Jose Mercury News· 6 hours agoOver the last dozen years, Democrats have gained, lost and finally nailed down supermajorities in the California Legislature. Having achieved total control, Democratic leaders ...
California initiative changing Prop. 47 now eligible for November election ballot
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Secretary of State on June 27 will certify the measure has qualified for the November ballot,...
California lawmakers fast-track bill that would require online sellers to verify their identity
KABC 7 Los Angeles· 1 day agoThe measure is part of a legislative package of 14 bills to combat retail theft in the state. The ...
California Republicans say Democrats are playing political games with crime bills
Courthouse News Service· 2 days agoCalifornia Republicans on Tuesday accused their Democratic counterparts of trying to sabotage a...
Newsom urged to halt progressives' 'scheming' to derail popular anti-crime initiative
Fox News via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoCalifornia's U.S. House Republicans are urging Gov. Newsom and state Dems to halt "cynical" efforts...
California Democrats threaten to repeal retail theft bills over Prop. 47 changes, angering GOP
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCalifornia Democrats are facing blowback from Republicans over amendments to a package of retail...
California lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to allow limited psychedelic drug usage
Sacramento Bee via AOL· 7 days agoThis marks an about-face for Jones, who had opposed previous legislative efforts to make...