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California lawmakers vote to reduce deficit by $17 billion, but harder choices lie ahead
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 weeks agoCalifornia lawmakers don't know for sure how big their budget deficit is, but on Thursday they...
California lawmakers take action on budget deficit
Courthouse News Service· 2 weeks agoIt reduces the deficit by pulling back money already designated but not yet spent, borrowing money, delaying other expenses and shifting costs. The bill...
Why haven’t blue states rushed to join Newsom’s call for constitutional amendment on guns?
San Jose Mercury News· 3 days agoRecent ads from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s political action committee continue to push his effort to shake...
Gov. Newsom signals support for bill targeting consumers of child sex trafficking industry
KCRA 3 Sacramento· 5 days agoGov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday signaled his support for a proposal targeting the consumers of child...
New California bill could prevent drivers from speeding
ABC 10 Sacramento· 21 hours agoSB 961 would require visual and audio signals to alert the driver if the vehicle is going more than...
What's giving climate bond backers heartburn
Politico· 5 days agoClimate has a pretty strong case for second place. Newsom himself floated the climate bond in January 2023 as a way to offset...passed in 2022. He’s positioned himself nationally ...
Should local governments get to regulate self-driving vehicles? California bill gets hearing
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe final vote for the bill could not be ascertained by deadline, but Sens. Durazo and Scott Wiener,...
San Francisco Celebrates Its New Public Toilet
New York Times· 2 days agoThe town threw a party for the opening of a $1.7 million public restroom. San Francisco closed the lid Sunday on the saga of a $1.7 million public...
California Republican wants more penalties for buying child sex. She claims bill got ‘hijacked’
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 7 days agoDebate over the bill turned ugly, with supporters claiming those who opposed it were pedophiles,...
The bumpy path ahead for AI
Politico· 7 days agoCalifornia’s water cop is now taking management over from local officials to place fees on large landowners. Read more about why this is a big moment in...