Sacramento, CA — California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has created a new Smoke Claims and Remediation Task Force. It ...

The latest news from the rebuilding effort following the Los Angeles wildfires confirms everything we’ve all come to believe about the nature of the state’s bureaucracies. As of July 2, Los Angeles ...

Recent immigration enforcement actions have disrupted the agricultural community, prompting a sixth-generation farmer to ...

Red tape in a strict 1970 law had impeded building in California. The new laws exempt projects from lengthy reviews.

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

California officials tweaked one of America’s most draconian environmental laws, but the adjustments will do little to ...

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.

The landmark California environmental legislation that lawmakers have voted to walk back will allow for crucial ...

California's property crime rate has fallen to historic lows, despite claims from supporters of Prop. 36 that the measure was ...

Newsom called the bills the “most consequential housing reform that we’ve seen in modern history in the state of California.” ...

The costs of leaving the California Environmental Quality Act intact became too high. Newsom confronted the issue squarely, ushering reforms.