Bill Would Limit Personal Info In Online Purchases
Critics said the bill's proposed changes could have the opposite effect by hampering fraud-prevention efforts.
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Critics said the bill's proposed changes could have the opposite effect by hampering fraud-prevention efforts.
Democratic Rep. Henry Waxman, a congressional force on clean air and expansion of Medicaid during his 20 terms, has decided to retire.
The governor revealed Wednesday he's prepared to move water from Southern California to drier areas of the state as conditions worsen.
A consumer advocacy group is calling on the California insurance commissioner to stop allowing automobile insurance companies to grant discounts for those who belong to professional organizations.
Public transit to LAX and improved oversight for the Department of Water and Power (DWP) will be two of the top priorities for Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti.
The Los Angeles City Council was expected Wednesday to consider changes to how the city allows and removes temporary street memorials in the public right-of-way.
Senators approved the Imitation Firearm Safety Act on a party-line 22-8 vote, although several senators from each party did not vote. It now goes to the Assembly.
California state Sen. Roderick Wright was convicted Tuesday of perjury and voter fraud for falsely claiming he lived in an apartment in the district he represents when he actually lives elsewhere.
Prosecutors and defense attorneys would be able to reject fewer jurors in misdemeanor trials under a bill passed Tuesday by the California state Senate.
Microstamping is the latest battleground in the national debate over gun control. The law requires guns to mark the bullet casings with a serial number imprinted in the firearm.
The Metro Board of Supervisors voted Thursday not to build a light rail line directly into Los Angeles International Airport.
Gov. Jerry Brown asked federal judges Thursday to give the state two more years to reduce prison crowding to the level set by the court, and said inmates could be released early if the state fails to meet its goals.
Gov. Jerry Brown on Wednesday delivered dual messages in his annual address to the Legislature.
Boehner visited a dusty field just outside of Bakersfield, Calif., on Wednesday with three Central Valley Republican colleagues to announce the bill will be introduced in the next couple of weeks.
Assembly Speaker John Perez, a Los Angeles Democrat, announced Wednesday that Atkins was selected by the 55-member Democratic caucus.