California Legislature

The pandemic has revealed a schism between progressive Democrats and moderates, wrestling with the needs of hard-hit businesses and working parents and caregivers.

Several revenue proposals are on the table for California to confront the crises created by systemic inequities compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The governor, lawmakers and interest groups confront thorny questions in mad dash to prevent “eviction wave.”

As a birthplace for innovation, California should promote and encourage online commerce for small businesses, not stifle it.

State lawmakers will decide the fate of 15 reform bills during a pandemic-shortened session marked by civil unrest and an economic crisis. Not all of them will make it.

Legislation in the state Senate would make California the first state in the nation to establish basic consumer protections for student loan borrowers.

An Assembly bill would establish a framework for “Electric Vehicle Memberships” that would provide a more affordable alternative to buying an EV.

Californians are suffering under the confusing and ever-changing messages from the top-down rather than being guided by their local circumstances.

Assembly Bill 890 will remove restrictions on patient access to nurse practitioners and help fill California's primary care provider gap.

High speed rail requires a dedicated track and electrification, and almost a decade ago legislators prohibited a dedicated track in the Bay Area and non-electrified track in other areas.