California Crime Bill Would Make Some Robberies A Misdemeanor
Under SB 82, robberies under $950 that don't involve deadly weapons or result in serious injuries would be considered petty thefts.
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Under SB 82, robberies under $950 that don't involve deadly weapons or result in serious injuries would be considered petty thefts.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday he'd appoint a Black woman to replace U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein if she retires before her term is up in 2024.
California's Democratic-controlled Legislature is considering whether to make it more difficult for local election officials to reject ballots because a voter's signature doesn't exactly match what's on file.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom established a political committee Monday to begin raising money to defend his seat in a potential recall election, the strongest acknowledgment to date that he expects to be on the ballot this year.
A C-130 military aircraft brought dozens of National Guard troops back home to California after a stressful mission on their own land.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday issued nine pardons and commuted the life sentence of a woman convicted of killing her stepfather in the Bay Area in 1989, making her immediately eligible for release on parole.
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Organizers say they've collected more than 2 million signatures, exceeding the approximately 1.5 million needed.
A former Sacramento Republican leader charged in the storming of the U.S. Capitol was heard bragging in a new video about his involvement in the riot.
Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered his State of the State address from Dodger Stadium, one of the country's largest vaccination sites, Tuesday evening.
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Read Gov. Gavin Newsom's full State of the State Address from March 9, 2021.
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Lawmakers are making a push for gender-neutral toy departments to encourage more tolerance and open-mindedness in parents and children.
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