The Latino Legislative Caucus has proposed legislation to protect the immigrant community in California, including two key ...

California’s legislative year ended on Aug. 31, ... “We did not rise to the occasion of being a co-equal branch of government,” Assemblyman Chad Mayes (I-Yucca Valley) said.

Learn about California's current governor, their political party, term limits, and prior public experience, including key ...

California-s most potent political weapon may not be the Terminator. Ever since Prop 13 capped the property tax in 1978, Californians have been legislating by the initiative, a vote of the people.

The California Legislature has seven weeks to process 700 bills. But with COVID-19 cases rising in the Capitol, it’s unclear when lawmakers will return to the chambers.

The California Legislature this week passed about a dozen bills in what proponents call a “historic” legislative package to protect and expand abortion access in the state, as its Democratic ...

In the California legislature, which is predominantly Democrat, there are only 5 Republican women. Among them, is Sen. Shannon Grove, of Bakersfield, who serves as GOP minority leader.

Lawmakers in California have revealed a sweeping set of legislative proposals aimed at providing reparations for state residents who are descendants of enslaved Africans.