A proposal to reclassify crimes related to providing fentanyl to minors is gaining bipartisan support in the California legislature.

California congressmen are again trying to create the César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park. Driving the news: U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla and U.S. Rep. Raul Ruiz introduced the bicameral legislation on Monday which was also César Chávez Day.

A new bill, AB 628 is making its way through the state assembly attempting to amend current landlord and tenant law that sets the standard of quality.

An informal state legislative Hispanic caucus — recently launched after its two Republican co-founders said they were barred from joining the official California Latino Legislative Caucus because of their political affiliation — held the first of several roundtables it has planned this year as part of a listening tour.

In 2022, Newsom signed a bill making California a “ sanctuary ” for transgender-identifying children, allowing them and their families to flock to the state to obtain sex change procedures in order to skirt Republican-led state bans and parental consent laws.

The Trump administration is investigating California's education department over a law that bans school districts from requiring staff to notify parents of their child's pronoun change.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Starting April 1st, landlords with units above 16 must allow tenants to report positive rental payments to credit bureaus. This law aims to help tenants, especially those new to the market, build their credit history. Landlords may charge a fee for reporting, but cannot exceed $10 or the actual cost incurred.

California lawmakers introduced numerous bills early in the 2025 legislative session that could affect California employment law in significant ways. Although it is too soon to predict which bills, if any,