Adam Schiff Named Senior Democrat On House Intelligence Panel
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi has chosen Rep. Adam Schiff of California as senior Democrat on the House Select Committee on Intelligence.
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House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi has chosen Rep. Adam Schiff of California as senior Democrat on the House Select Committee on Intelligence.
Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer of California, one of the chamber's most tenacious liberals, announced Thursday she will not seek re-election in 2016 to a fifth term.
Crowds gathered at a French restaurant in Los Feliz Wednesday night in an expression of solidarity after a deadly attack in Paris claimed 12 lives.
California officials say 46,200 immigrants started applying for a driver's license in the first three days that the state began issuing licenses to immigrants who are in the country illegally.
California is already on the way to meeting Gov. Jerry Brown's goals for cutting use of climate-changing fossil fuels.
Residents who turned out for a Pasadena City Council meeting Monday night were fighting mad. They called on councilmembers to explain how a public works manager allegedly could filch millions of dollars from the city – $6.4 million, to be exact – and how no one noticed for 11 years.
California's attorney general is stepping into the national debate over the recent slayings of unarmed civilians by police, calling for a review by her agency and promising to lead a public dialogue.
The governor administered oaths of office Monday to Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar and Leondra Kruger.
California already is known as a leader in far-reaching environmental laws, but Brown said existing efforts were not enough.
A two-day music festival at Grand Park over Labor Day weekend generated a total of $14.7 million in economic activity for the city of Los Angeles, officials said Monday.
Former Republican Sen. Sharon Runner announced this week that she is taking steps to run in a special election that will be called to fill a state Senate seat in the Antelope Valley.
A California congressman is weighing in on North Korea, one day after its governing body hurled a racial slur at President Obama and issued renewed threats against the United States.
California's historic drought prompted the Legislature into action in 2014, leading lawmakers to regulate groundwater for the first time and override homeowners associations that fine members for replacing lawns with more drought-tolerant landscaping.
When the gavel signaled the end of the 113th session for the U.S. Congress this month it also marked the end of a 40-year career for California Congressman Henry Waxman.
