Lawmakers want to make impersonating firefighters a felony as convicted arsonist Dustin Nehl, 31, and his wife Jenni, 44, an ...

We’ve seen dozens of bills on wildfires — and not a lot on energy affordability or other issues lawmakers said they’d prioritize before the Los Angeles fires.

California lawmakers on Monday attempted to begin the process of analyzing Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposed state spending plan but acknowledged now with President Donald Trump in office, the picture ...

A proposal to encourage — not require — medical practitioners to get training in subjects ranging from suicide prevention to cultural competency drew an extremely cold reaction from lawmakers on ...

AB 469 seeks to close loopholes and strengthen sentences for looting and fake first responders in disaster zones.

New York Chief Judge Rowan Wilson, at his State of the Judiciary address, shared the podium with the head of corrections and ...

New Yorkers may be able to buy locally produced bottles of alcohol to take home from certain restaurants, a state senator hopes.

Community leaders, activists, and elected officials gathered Sunday afternoon to express their frustration and discontent ...

A record 13 women had been serving as governor this year. But many state constitutions still presume officeholders will be ...

Speaking to a crowd of supporters, Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-Santa Barbara, urged the crowd not to listen to the constant ...

Senate President Pro Tem Mike McGuire proposed Tuesday that state firefighters work year-round in place of the seasonal ...

State Assemblyman Chris Rogers introduced a piece of legislation aimed at bolstering state funding for offshore wind.