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California enacts 32 election bills in 2026, including legislation regulating law enforcement presence at polling places

The California Legislature adjourned its regular session on Aug. 31 after sending 34 election-related bills to Gov. Gavin Newsom (D). Newsom signed 32 of the bills between May and September and vetoed two of them in September.

Ballotpedia · Oct 1

Cities often squabble over homelessness. A new law forces one community to try something different

The California Legislature is pushing Sacramento to try a new approach to tackle homelessness

The Independent UK · Sep 24

California Supreme Court Rules Gilead Had No Legal Duty to Bring a Newer HIV Drug to Market Sooner

California's high court rejected a duty-to-innovate claim from about 24,000 HIV patients. Here is what the ruling does and does not decide.

Medical Daily · Aug 5

California lawmakers pass protections for pregnant women in prisons and ban on legacy admissions

The California Legislature is passing hundreds of bills during its last week in session for the year

The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2024

California lawmakers approve changes to law allowing workers to sue employers over labor violations

The California Legislature has approved bills that would amend a 20-year-old law allowing workers to sue their bosses over labor violations

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2024

California Legislature rejects many of Gov. Gavin Newsom's budget cuts as negotiations continue

The California Legislature has passed its own version of a state spending plan that rejects many of Gov. Gavin Newsom's budget cuts

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2024

The 2 Reasons California's YIMBY Reforms Are Failing

Plus: Ohio church sues the city trying to shut down its homeless services, another indigenous-owned megaproject approved in Vancouver, B.C., and a new report shows rapidly deteriorating housing affordability.

Reason · Jan 30, 2024

California's War on Fast Food Jobs

Higher prices created by a $20 minimum wage for burger joints will lead to fewer customers, reduced profits, fewer restaurants, and a loss of jobs.

Reason · Nov 24, 2023

Commentary: More money, same problems: My fellow California Democrats keep repeating this mistake

The California Legislature is poised to begin its summer recess having passed the latest state budget. The $310 billion plan is a reflection of our values, dedicating spending to getting homeless people off the street, supporting schools, keeping public transit afloat and treating mental illness. As a member of the…

Los Angeles Times · Jul 17, 2023

George Skelton: Sacramento lawmakers aren't fooling anyone with California's budget charade

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Legislature has passed another so-called on-time state budget. Wink, wink. It's barely a half-baked budget.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 20, 2023