The increase in lobbyists means there’s now at least one lobbyist for every legislative staff member in California.

California sees a surge in registered lobbyists, raising concerns about influence on legislation and policy decisions.

When Tony Cárdenas was elected to the California state Assembly in 1996, he made history as the first Latino from the San ...

Panel of experts chooses reading difficulty screeners that districts can use for kindergarten through second grade.

From parking rules to health care coverage, here’s a quick look at 10 new laws that may impact your lives this new year.

Legislation now headed to President Biden's desk comes with the Social Security Administration staffed at a 50-year low.

By CalMatters Staff There are roughly 1,000 new laws hitting California starting the first day of 2025. In all, lawmakers ...

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes told The UK Guardian newspaper in an interview that deporting DACA recipients and ...

The California Water Commission has released their strategic plan for the next five years on how they will work to ensure ...

It's unclear how the issue of ownership of the Panama Canal became a talking point for President-elect Donald Trump this week ...

Assemblywoman Blanca Pacheco, of Downey, has been named chair of the California State Assembly’s Committee on Rules. The ...

The Democratic Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and both chambers of the state legislature ... University of Rochester and University of California San ...