Republican lawmakers have introduced bills to protect parental rights and regulate sports participation based on assigned sex at birth.

State Senator Scott Wiener, a San Francisco Democrat, argued that the 2018 federal Farm Bill created a loophole in the law.

State lawmakers are laying out their visions for wildfire recovery. From housing to public safety, here’s what’s on the table.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators in Sacramento seem to agree: Prescription drug prices are too high. But ...

Two bills seek to mitigate problems faced by workers making wage theft claims; authors of one cited CalMatters’ reporting as an influence.

As prescription drug prices continue to spiral and federal efforts to control them stall, state lawmakers are focusing on ...

The rising cost of fire insurance was a problem in California’s rural fire-prone areas. Then it was a problem for suburban and urban fire-prone areas. Now it’s a problem for everyone. Nearly all ...

Two new bills seek to mitigate problems faced by workers making wage theft claims; authors of one cited CalMatters’ reporting ...

Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) announced the introduction of Senate Bill 310 (SB 310), a piece of legislation ...

California Sen. Scott Wiener’s SB 40 & SB 41 aim to reduce prescription costs with insulin affordability & PBM reform ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators in Sacramento seem to agree: Prescription drug prices are too high. But lawmakers and the second-term governor are at odds over what to do about it, ...