Iowa AG celebrates federal court’s decision to pause California’s climate accountability law
DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) – Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird says the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’…
Appeals court pauses California law requiring companies to report climate-related financial risk
A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday paused a California law set to take effect in January requiring large…
Proposition 50 could reshape San Diego County’s political landscape
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Republican-majority cities of Santee, Ramona, and Poway could end up in Democrat-leaning districts for…
California law to protect Jewish students faces challenge over free speech concerns
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee is challenging a new California law designed to protect Jewish…
Californians can now shoot swans year-round without a license
The picturesque “wedding swan” can now be legally shot in California year-round, without a license. Under a bill…
California law pushes phonics-based reading instruction for elementary and middle school students
California took a big step toward overhauling its reading curriculum last week when Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a…
Expect more phonics lessons in California schools under law Newsom signed
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Sacramento street vendors welcome CA law protecting personal data
A new California law, Senate Bill 635, the Street Vendor Protection Act, will protect street vendors by prohibiting…
NRA sues to block California law banning convertible Glock pistols
CAPITOL IN DOWNTOWN SACRAMENTO. AND THE NRA IS SUING TO BLOCK A NEW CALIFORNIA LAW THAT BANS THE…
California Governor Gavin Newsom signs law to protect students from AI chatbots: Here’s why it matters
In classrooms, bedrooms, and increasingly, on smartphones, artificial intelligence chatbots have become companions, tutors, and confidants for children…