The high court's order thrusts lawmakers back into a debate in which the Democratic majority has steadfastly stood with court-employed certified shorthand reporters who oppose expanding the use of ...

Senate President Pro Tem Mike McGuire proposed Tuesday that state firefighters work ... McGuire’s proposal is aimed at addressing California’s growing fire season — which typically lasted from June to ...

Natalie Rogers, who in her announcement said she’s running to advocate for working families, joins what’s expected to be a ...

Senate leadership said it would cost about $175 million a year to boost staffing levels to respond to increased fire risk.

California Democrats in the state Legislature are pushing a suite of bills in response to the Los Angeles firestorm last ...

I want to see the CSU system and Sonoma State step up to provide in writing to this community what the comeback plan is,” ...

UPDATE: Two days after this story initially aired, the Senate President pro-Tempore Mike McGuire re-appointed Senator Susan Rubio to lead the California Senate Insurance Committee. His office ...

State legislators are calling to extend Cal Fire's staffing to a year-round system, switching some roles from nine-month positions.

After Democrats barred them from joining California's Legislative Latino Caucus, a group of Republican state lawmakers is ...

The legislation comes in the wake of devasting Los Angeles-area wildfires that destroyed thousands of structures and killed ...