California lawmakers, by and large, are a labor-friendly bunch and, as in past years, they passed new workplace protections ...

Sen. Adam Schiff’s (D-Calif.) swearing-in for a full six-year term in the upper chamber this week set a U.S. record, as the ...

Last year, about a quarter of all health insurance claims were denied in California — a reality mirrored nationwide that has stoked public anger toward health care companies, and led to accusations ...

Schiff is on Senate committees of judiciary, agriculture, forestry, environment, small business and entrepreneurship.

Here's what to know about California's most notable new laws and how they'll affect you. Cracking down on retail crime, ...

In 2022, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 1107, also known as the Protect California Drivers Act, into law which ...

The law aims to reduce single-use plastic waste, making all single-use plastic packaging recyclable or compostable by 2032.

Veteran Reps. Pete Aguilar (D-Redlands) and Ted Lieu (D-Torrance) hold the positions of Democratic Caucus chair and vice ...

The U.S. Senate confirmed Judges Benjamin Cheeks and Serena Murillo to fill U.S. District Court vacancies in California in what was expected to be its final judicial votes this year. The ...

Senator John Thune said Friday that the filibuster has "perhaps the greatest impact in preserving the Founders' vision of the ...

More people in California will be able to get help with behavioral health conditions under a new state law that took effect Wednesday.

California now prohibits most medical bills from affecting consumer credit scores. Passed in September and signed into law by Newsom, Senate Bill 1061 bars credit reporting agencies from including ...