July 14, 2023

Gov. Gavin Newsom and the legislature need to put aside any lingering animosity over a package of contentious infrastructure bills and take the next steps to make California's clean energy goals possible. There's no time to waste.

California lawmakers tried nine times to stiffen penalties for trafficking of a minor. The latest effort appeared to die — until a social media campaign forced Democrats to reconsider.

Read this story in English. Fue una audiencia superficial más dentro de un comité en un día regular en la Legislatura. La medida en cuestión el martes no era novedosa, solo otra en una larga lista de intentos de reclasificar un delito menor como un delito grave. Como la mayoría de los intentos anteriores, tuvo […]

There’s policy, then there’s politics.  That played out Thursday in some high drama at the Legislature — during its last day before a month-long summer vacation — as lawmakers resuscitated a contentious criminal justice bill. Assembly Republicans tried to force a floor vote on the bill — which won unanimous approval in the state Senate […]