Do California power shutoffs work? Hard to know, experts say
JONATHAN J. COOPER and JOCELYN GECKER
Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Millions of Californians spent part of the week in the dark in an...
Law gives child sex assault victims more time to file suits
ADAM BEAM
Associated Press
SACRAMENTO (AP) — California is giving childhood victims of sexual abuse more time to decide whether to file lawsuits, joining several...
Governor signs measure banning ‘lunch shaming’
SACRAMENTO (AP) — California's governor has signed into law a bill that guarantees all students a state-funded meal of their choice, even if their...
Governor signs bill limiting oil, gas development
SACRAMENTO (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday signed a law intended to counter Trump administration plans to increase oil and gas production...
California power outages highlight economic disparity
CATHY BUSSEWITZ
AP Business Writer
When the nation's largest utility warned customers that it would cut power to nearly 2 million people across Northern California,...
California governor signs fur sale, circus animal bans
SACRAMENTO (AP) — California will be the first state to ban the sale and manufacture of new fur products and the third to bar...
California Democrats pay $800,000 in sex-misconduct cases
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The California Democratic Party has spent more than $800,000 in legal costs tied to three lawsuits alleging discrimination and sexual...
California to end its use of private, for-profit prisons
DON THOMPSON and AMY TAXIN
Associated Press
SACRAMENTO (AP) — California will ban the use of for-profit, private detention facilities, including those under contract to the...
California adopts broadest US rules for seizing guns
SACRAMENTO — California will become the first U.S. state to allow employers, co-workers and teachers to seek gun violence restraining orders against other people.
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California extends window to file work harassment complaints
SACRAMENTO (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation extending the window of time for workers to file harassment, discrimination or retaliation complaints...