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The federal government already taxes guns at 10% or 11%. The law Newsom signed on Tuesday adds an 11% tax on top of that. -
The California Legislature sent a wide range of bills to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk this year to help the state mitigate and adapt to climate change. -
The signings came Saturday, a day after Newsom issued a controversial veto that was criticized by advocates. -
U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez ruled that the law is unconstitutional. -
The city had accused Instacart of depriving workers of the protections that they would have received as employees — such as overtime compensation, paid breaks and reimbursement for expenses, including gas mileage and cellphone data. -
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists says such treatments are unproven and have no scientific backing. -
Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said the state would write new rules to let insurers consider climate risks in setting their rates. -
The Newsom administration says regulation could push companies that make self-driving vehicles out-of-state. -
California law restricting companies' use of information from kids online is halted by federal judgeThe law would require businesses to report to the state on any product or service they offer on the internet that is likely to be used by people younger than 18 — and provide plans to reduce any harms that minors might suffer. -
A Sacramento prosecutor is suing California’s capital city over failure to clean up homeless encampments. Sacramento District Attorney Thien Ho says his office asked the city to enforce laws around sidewalk obstruction and to create additional professionally operated camping sites.
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