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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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About 300,000 Californians have lost Medi-Cal coverage since the state resumed eligibility checks. You have options if you get a notice about your coverage.
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Wind turbine projects could generate enough electricity to power 3.5 million homes, helping the state avoid blackouts during extreme heat waves that have routinely strained the electrical grid.
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The governor was the architect of a 2019 law on renter protections — but he has not indicated whether he would sign the new eviction legislation.
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The bill now goes to Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk. The bill is one of hundreds of pieces of legislation lawmakers have sent to Newsom during the final two weeks of the legislative session.
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A federal appeals court has opened the way to block a California law that bans gun ads aimed at children, saying it went too far in restricting lawful speech.
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Newsom says California will intervene in court case blocking San Francisco from clearing encampmentsNewsom says the judge has gone too far and is preventing California from solving a critical problem. He says he hopes the case goes all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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California utility regulators are moving the state closer to an unprecedented way to pay for electricity.
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Lawmakers also passed a bill to ban certain chemicals from food and require climate change to be taught in public schools.
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Micah Coomer pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., to a misdemeanor count of parading, demonstrating or picketing in a Capitol building.
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