California Legislature

Under a new California law, the way a sexual assault victim is dressed can no longer be used as evidence of consent in a trial.

A highly debated bill that would make it harder for some parents to get medical exemptions from vaccines may not have Governor Gavin Newsome's backing.…

How sodas are taxed and sold in California could change under a package of bills introduced yesterday (Wednesday) in the state Legislature. Capital Public…

The new California Legislature is now in session. Lawmakers took their oaths of office yesterday (Monday) at the state Capitol... with promises to fight…

The 93rd session of the California Legislature begins today (Monday). As Capital Public Radio's Ben Adler reports, Democrats will hold wide…

California Governor Jerry Brown has hundreds of bills awaiting his signature, after a late-night rush by the Legislature before its two-year session ended…

Another member of the California Legislature has received a letter of reprimand for inappropriate workplace conduct. This time for "noogies." Capital…

An Inland Empire Lawmaker is among those who have pushed the California Assembly to narrowly approve one of the most prominent bills to arise fromthe "Mee…

Four furious weeks of deadline pressure await California lawmakers as they return to the state Capitol today (Monday) after their summer recess. As…

Immigrant rights activists are pushing for measures that would address access to health care, local business licenses, and income tax credits for…