The program would make San Jose eligible for state funds to incorporate minority and lower-income dispensary workers into the local industry.

A $10 million stashbox is set aside for the program as part of the California Cannabis Equity Act, which Gov. Jerry Brown signed last year.

With a new governor at the helm, the career lawmaker is ready to take another crack at bills vetoed time and again by past administrations.

A Berkeley nonprofit says that two California wind farms could create 18,000 jobs green sector jobs.

When it comes to law enforcement accountability, the AG is at odds with the push by many in his own party to better police the police.

A transcript of the speech Jeff Rosen delivered at his Jan. 23, 2019, swearing-in to a third term as district attorney.

U.S. immigration authorities approved nearly 9,000 petitions to bring in child brides since 2007, most involving an adult male and underage girl.

Here’s a look at some of the state legislative proposals that became the law of the land when the clock struck Jan. 1 of the new year.

Don’t hold regular press conferences. Reward loyalty. If you’re a Californian with presidential aspirations, move to New York.

The two policymakers say their proposal will take an aggressive approach to California’s unprecedented affordable housing crisis.

Lila Rose became an anti-abortion activist after famously making hoaxy undercover videos in hopes of getting Planned Parenthood defunded.

Will lawmakers de-energize PG&E’s power to shut off the juice when the Red Flag warnings start flying again next year?

Bay Area Democratic Assemblyman Tony Thurmond declared victory Saturday as the state’s new superintendent of public instruction.

Many provisions of Senate Bill 901 have not yet taken effect, and even when they do, will impact the state gradually.

California’s school bond system amplifies existing inequities for the state’s public school students, a new analysis finds.

Body-cams, 911 calls and dash cams will be more accessible under legislation signed by Gov. Jerry Brown this month.