Judge Rejects Attempt To Block California's New Light Bulb Efficiency Standards
A federal judge is allowing California's updated light bulb efficiency standards to take effect with the new year.
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A federal judge is allowing California's updated light bulb efficiency standards to take effect with the new year.
A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked a new California law outlawing mandatory arbitration agreements that critics say can make it more difficult for workers to sue their bosses for sexual harassment.
California's long tradition of advancing nation-leading legislation continues into the new year.
Kent Michitsch seemed to be running out of traditional options to insure the home he's lived in for more than 30 years.
California's population has stalled at 39 million people as the state's growth rate slows because of more people leaving the state for other parts of the country.
California's new earthquake warning app issued its first public alert this week.
Two national groups representing freelance writers and photographers on Tuesday filed the second legal challenge to California's broad new labor law.
Louisiana is suing the state of California over its decision to ban the import and sale of alligator products, saying the ban will hurt an important Louisiana industry and ultimately could hurt the state's wetlands.
There's new hope for an endangered California frog that has vanished from half of its habitat. The state Fish and Game Commission on Wednesday approved protections for five of six populations of the foothill yellow-legged frog.
Michael Bloomberg took his Democratic presidential campaign to California on Wednesday, pledging to launch a "war on poverty" at an event in a city once known as the nation's foreclosure capital.
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo is defending his endorsement of former New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg, after his surprise announcement on Monday.
The state is bracing for a much smaller budget surplus next year because of its ongoing feud with the Trump administration.
California's rebate program to entice more drivers to purchase electric vehicles has gotten less generous, especially for residents looking to buy luxury models.
California is increasing business tax rates on legal marijuana, a move that stunned struggling companies that have been pleading with the state to do just the opposite.
A coalition of 11 environmental groups has sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for revoking California's authority to set tougher emission standards for cars and trucks.
The nonpartisan Legislative Analyst's Office predicts California will have a $7 billion surplus next year but cautions lawmakers not to spend all of it.
Gov. Gavin Newsom cracked down on oil producers Tuesday, halting approval of hundreds of fracking permits until independent scientists can review them.
The state of California is taking aim at GM, Chrysler, Toyota, Nissan and other automakers that are aligning with the Trump administration in its battle over emissions rules.
California is suing the nation's biggest e-cigarette maker, alleging Juul Labs deliberately targeted teenagers with its early marketing campaigns.
California on Friday broadened its effort to block the Trump administration from ending its authority to set greenhouse gas emission and fuel economy standards for cars and trucks.
The U.S. Drought Monitor is now categorizing two-thirds of California as abnormally dry.
A coalition of Native American tribes has proposed an initiative for the 2020 ballot that would legalize sports betting in California.
Vice President Mike Pence arrived at Moffett Field Wednesday night to an eager crowd on his two-day visit to California.
California's Department of Motor Vehicles says it improperly disclosed private information to seven other government agencies on more than 3,000 people who had been under some type of criminal investigation.
The NCAA took a major step Tuesday toward allowing college athletes to cash in on their fame, voting to permit them to "benefit from the use of their name, image and likeness."
