Amid a push by local leaders to conserve farmlands and open spaces in the Bay Area from future development, state senator David Cortese has introduced a bill that would shore up funding to preserve ...

California’s Senate Minority Leader said the bill came in response to County’s vote to restrict local resources for immigration enforcement ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) has introduced SB 607, the Fast & Focused CEQA Act, a bill aimed at ...

He says state law gives him the right to turn his garage into an apartment. His HOA says it doesn’t. Who's right?

In a surprising twist, California’s controversial new fuel standard — a key part of its effort to replace fossil fuels — has ...

The California Legislative Black Caucus unveils a 2025 bill package aiming to address generational harms and racial ...

The California Legislative Black Caucus rolled out proposals to advance racial equity amid federal attacks on racial preference programs.

Georgia state representatives voted to advance a bill would allow property owners to be compensated by local governments.

A bill working its way through the California Legislature this year aims to provide community college students a “more inclusive and supportive environment” when transferring to a Cal State or UC ...

California State Sen. Aisha Wahab introduces SB 261 to combat wage theft, with a public database of violators and stronger ...

Assembly Bill 446 is one of a handful of bills this session targeting the use of algorithms in retailer pricing.

Two pieces of legislation have been introduced in Sacramento that their authors say will help reduce rising utility bills ...