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State Of The Union 2019: Read The Full Transcript

President Donald Trump delivered his 2019 State of the Union address on Tuesday. Read the President's speech as prepared for delivery and released by the White House.

Feb 5, 2019

Why Are Some Congresswomen Wearing White At The State Of The Union?

The House Democratic Women's Working Group invited female members of both parties to wear white to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday as a symbol of solidarity.

Feb 5, 2019

Polling Places May Need To Open Before Election Day In California

Polling places in California may need to be open for more than just Election Day.

Feb 5, 2019

California Teachers May Get $200 Tax Credit For Supplies

California teachers may get a tax break on the supplies they buy for their classrooms and students. However, that tax break only covers $200 for a calendar year.

Feb 5, 2019

Rep. Doris Matsui Bringing DACA Recipient To State Of The Union

As members of Congress prepare for the rescheduled State of the Union on Tuesday, several have selected guests primed for politics for an evening in the shadow of the recent and possibly looming government shutdowns.

Feb 5, 2019

Robocaller Coming From Your Area Code? California Lawmaker Takes Aim At 'Neighbor Spoofing'

A California legislator has introduced a bill that aims to stop scammers from being able to spoof their area codes.

Feb 4, 2019

California May Add A New Ethnic Studies High School Graduation Requirement

California high school students may need to start taking a one semester class in ethnic studies in order to graduate.

Feb 1, 2019

County Supervisor Warning Constituents About Deceptive Facebook Ad Falsely Using Her Name

A Sacramento County Supervisor is warning her constituents of what she calls a 'deceptive' Facebook advertisement that uses her name without her permission.

Jan 31, 2019

Discrimination Based On Hairstyle May Be Against The Law In California

California's Fair Employment and Housing Act may now also protect a person's hairstyle or hair texture from discrimination.

Jan 31, 2019

Bill Proposed To Help Breweries And Wineries Recycle Their Water

State lawmakers want to make it easier for breweries and wineries to recycle their water.

Jan 28, 2019

Kim Kardashian West Visits State Capitol For Push For Criminal Justice Reform

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian was in Sacramento on Monday as part of the "Free the Vote" campaign push to allow parolees to vote.

Jan 28, 2019

California Lawmakers Propose Ballot Measure That Would Let Parolees Vote

Tens of thousands of parolees would be allowed to vote under a constitutional amendment proposed by California's secretary of state and Democratic state lawmakers.

Jan 28, 2019

California Lawmakers Seek Tax Cuts For State's Sluggish Pot Industry

A group of Democratic state lawmakers are proposing major tax cuts for the marijuana industry to jump-start's California's sluggish legal marketplace.