Lawmakers decide ahead of time, in secret, whether to pass the bills to the full Senate or Assembly, or to withhold them. The ...

The House had voted in April and May to overturn the decisions. Its vote to reverse the Biden administration’s decision to ...

The U.S. Senate has voted to halt California's ambitious plan to phase out gasoline-only vehicles by 2035. This decision ...

The Senate has voted to block California’s first-in-the nation rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035.

The U.S. Senate has voted to block California's plan to end gasoline-only vehicle sales by 2035. This decision is regarded as ...

As part of plans to halt the flight ... language for the California Film and TV Jobs Act, which is currently winding its way through committees in the state assembly and senate, animated films ...

State leaders bowed to environmentalists and unions when they deep-sixed legislation aiming to lower construction costs.

Nine California House Republicans voted for an odious bill driven by President Donald Trump that will sacrifice the social ...

This story was originally published . Sign up for their newsletters. Assemblymembers meet during a suspense file hearing at the Capitol Annex Swing Space in Sacramento on May 23, 2025. Photo by Fred ...

Those are among the hundreds of proposals California lawmakers swiftly rejected ... is known as the “suspense file” — the state Legislature’s most secretive and fast-paced biannual hearing ...