Lawmakers decide ahead of time, in secret, whether to pass the bills to the full Senate or Assembly, or to withhold them. The ...

California's Medi-Cal program faces insolvency amid a $12 billion budget shortfall, with Republicans blaming illegal immigrant enrollments for the financial crisis.

This story was originally published . Sign up for their newsletters. Assemblymembers meet during a suspense file hearing at the Capitol Annex Swing Space in Sacramento on May 23, 2025. Photo by Fred ...

Weekend is the traditional start of boating season, with many people taking advantage of the warmer weather to take their ...

In April, the city council had the opportunity to demand transparency by auditing PD’s overtime spending. They refused.” ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sacramento residents may soon have to pay to park on their own streets, as city leaders consider charging for residential parking permits to address a looming $44 million budget ...

In a secretive rapid-fire process Friday, the lawmakers rapidly dispatched bills that would cost the state money – everything ...

House Republicans stayed up all night to pass their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package, with Speaker Mike Johnson defying the skeptics and unifying his ranks to muscle ...

Gov. Newsom's budget projections consistently overshoot revenues or underestimate expenditures, often by billions of dollars.

The City of Sacramento has a new idea to help solve its $44 million budget deficit: charging people a fee to park in front of ...

A $1.65 billion proposed budget now on the table, city leaders are being forced to make tough decisions including possibly ...