Attorney General Rob Bonta will investigate into whether deepfakes from Elon Musk's new AI tool violate California law.

The commission accused John Levy of blocking public access to the beach, removing shorebird habitat and illegally installing ...

As both governor and a likely presidential candidate, Gavin Newsom's final state budget faces a political trap of his own making.

California lawmakers are continuing to prioritize housing construction as they return to the Legislature, while shelving a measure to slow rent increases for tenants.

Many California prisoners can get a chance at release through expanded parole opportunities. But gaining release requires ...

Regulators will hold a hearing Jan. 15 at the OSHA Standards Board in Sacramento on changes that will weaken safety standards for refineries.

The reporting “speaks volumes about the role that public defenders play in maintaining the integrity of the whole system, not just in defending their clients.” ...

California lawmakers are trying to ensure that Trump — already constitutionally blocked from doing so — cannot seek a third ...

A new state website lets California residents fill out a few forms to keep their personal data from being tracked or sold by ...

Newsom's administration forecast a "modest" $2.9 billion shortfall in the coming year, down sharply thanks to continuing ...

Given the budget's deep differences over revenues, chronic deficits and pressure to offset federal cuts, it’s hard to find a starting point.

The governor says California faces "an assault on our values" from Trump but vows the state will be "a beacon" offering a ...