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California’s legal fight over CFPB funding ends with a major ruling that could keep the consumer agency alive as California AG Bonta celebrates major...

Sacramento, California - A fight over whether one of the nation’s main financial watchdogs could be left without operating money has ended, for now, with a federal court ordering its leadership to seek the funding Congress provided for the agency. California Attorney General Rob Bonta...

California tackles one of EV ownership’s biggest obstacles with new charging legislation

Sacramento, California - For Californians considering an electric car, the decision can come down to something far less exciting than the vehicle itself: where to plug it in. A new package of six laws signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom targets those everyday hurdles, from...

California economy grows faster than U.S., Texas and Florida in first quarter of 2026

Sacramento, California - California’s economic weight is showing up in more than the size of its GDP. New figures highlighted by Gov. Gavin Newsom...

California gig economy enters new era as drivers approach formal statewide union representation

Sacramento, California - California’s long-running fight over who gets a voice in the gig economy is moving into a new phase. After more than...

FBI offers $5,000 reward for tips that lead to federal animal cruelty prosecutions in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California - A photograph, a video clip or even a precise location could now be worth $5,000 if it helps federal authorities...

California Gov. Newsom unveils point-of-sale EV incentive as solar overtakes natural gas

Sacramento, California - For Californians thinking about buying an electric vehicle, the biggest change may happen before they ever leave the dealership. A new...

California Gov. Newsom unveils new strategy to protect California services from smarter cyberattacks

Sacramento, California - California’s next major cyber threat may not arrive as a clumsy email filled with spelling errors. It could look polished, sound...

Santa Clara County wins hidden war against fruit-destroying invasive flies

California - For nearly a year, an invisible battle unfolded across backyards, orchards and neighborhoods in and around San Jose. The opponent was tiny,...