Who’s paying for California politicians’ travel? After CalMatters’ report, audit proposes a legal fix
A state audit spurred by CalMatters reporting finds that a law meant to reveal who funds CA legislators’ sponsored travel is falling short.
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Is the U.S. in a Constitutional Crisis? California’s Attorney General Says Not Yet
Democratic attorneys general have different views on whether the U.S. is in a constitutional crisis during the new Trump ...
California Republicans, parents’ rights activists announce three new anti-trans bills
Assemblymembers Bill Essayli and Leticia Castillo, both Riverside County Republicans, unveiled the bills on Friday morning.
Newsom threatens to veto bill limiting state prison ICE cooperation
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) plans to veto a bill that would prevent the state’s prison system from collaborating with ...
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Bills used in the California Legislature
There are numerous types of bills introduced in the California Legislature each year, and an equal number of rules for how and when they are presented. In this week's Micheli Files, lobbyist and law ...
Should builders permit their own projects? Post-fire LA considers a radical idea
The recent spate of LA fires has led many different parties to re-examine state and local approaches to building approval.
Tougher anti-looting laws and better tax credits? Here’s what lawmakers want after LA fires
State lawmakers are laying out their visions for wildfire recovery. From housing to public safety, here’s what’s on the table.