AS OF MONDAY, developers will have an easier time building in California. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills into law that ...

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom claimed the “one big, beautiful bill” will spike electricity costs on Sunday, ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation expanding California’s film and TV tax credit to $750M to keep production local.

Governor Newsom signs bills to streamline housing development, easing environmental reviews and permitting processes.

A sweeping reform to the California Environmental Quality Act has divided environmentalists and climate advocates.

Gov. Newsom signed into law a bill that will remake California’s environmental protection rules. Newsom says the overhaul is ...

Last Friday, it was unclear whether Newsom would win this game of brinksmanship. By the end of the day Monday, however, the ...

For decades, the state’s landmark environmental law made it easy to block home construction. A new law changes that.

Over 800,000 workers get major pay raises this July as 15 states boost minimum wages. Find out if your state is included in ...

Grassroots nonprofit Neighbors for a Better California has emerged to champion growing local opposition to developer-driven ...

There are no shortage of reasons not to build housing in California. Labor costs, even without regulatory requirements, are ...

The threat of a freeze on states enforcing AI laws prompted lawmakers to get creative, forming some unusual political alliances.