This bill has been hailed a ‘landmark’ victory for California YIMBYs. But it only narrowly escaped defeat

Sen. Scott Wiener’s bill survived more than a dozen amendments, two hostile committee chairs and a near-failure on the Senate ...

California bill eyes red-light camera overhaul with major changes to fines and enforcement

Cameras used to catch an average of 14,000 red light runners each year in County, but today they're no longer in use. Now, a ...
Davis Vanguard

California Governor Vetoes Bill for Sober Living in Homelessness Strategy

Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Assembly Bill 255, which would have allowed state funding for abstinence-based recovery housing ...
Marijuana Moment

California Governor Signs Bill To Integrate Hemp And Marijuana Markets After Banning Intoxicating Cannabinoids Outside Of Dispensaries

The governor of California has signed a bill to integrate intoxicating hemp products into the state’s existing marijuana ...

California AI Bill Sends Shock Waves Through The Industry

California AI bill SB53 mandates transparency for advanced AI systems, aiming to safeguard innovation while setting standards ...
Santa Monica Daily Press

California lawmakers keep dodging tough bills by not voting. Here are the worst offenders

There’s a green button for “aye” and a red button for “no” on Concord Assemblymember Anamarie Ávila Farías’ desk. She feels ...