Federal Tax Changes Have California Lawmakers Exploring Donations
Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de Leon plans to introduce legislation allowing people to make a donation to the state in lieu of income taxes.
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Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de Leon plans to introduce legislation allowing people to make a donation to the state in lieu of income taxes.
President Trump unloaded on Bannon in a statement early Wednesday afternoon.
California is joining 19 other states in ending life sentences for children and teens. It's just one of several new laws attempting to change the way the state's justice system treats juveniles.
The 2018 legislative year will bring debates about boosting protections for victims and whistleblowers and improving the Legislature's policing of itself.
California lawmakers will grapple for the first time as a group with a growing sexual misconduct scandal when they return to Sacramento on Wednesday.
Gov. Jerry Brown is heading to Mexico for a week of vacation before California's longest-serving governor enters his final year in office.
They misspoke when they recently announced they had approved an expansion of a Montana coal mine that would keep it operating for another 19 years.
Doug Jones will be sworn in on Jan. 3, narrowing the GOP's advantage in the U.S. Senate to 51-49. He takes over the seat previously held by Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
Starting Jan. 1, Californians will have to purchase ammunition through a licensed vendor. And if they purchase the ammo online, it has to be shipped to a vendor instead of directly to the buyer.
A federal judge in Washington state has blocked parts of the Trump administration's travel ban that limits entry into the United States by refugees from several majority Muslim nations.
Gov. Jerry Brown on Saturday announced pardons or sentence reductions for some 150 convicted criminals, including two Cambodian refugees facing deportation and a woman who has spent 33 years in prison despite a bungled plea deal that could have freed her decades ago.
A federal appeals court in the District of Columbia on Friday refused the Trump administration's request to put a hold on the requirement.
President Donald Trump signed the Republican tax cut bill Friday morning before leaving for his Christmas break in Florida.
While the release called the information "harassment settlement data," none of the terse descriptions of each case used those words.
California Sen. Dianne Feinstein says she won't vote for a stopgap spending measure to keep the U.S. government open if it doesn't include protections for young immigrants.
