Kaiser nurses say AI, workplace surveillance are making their jobs and patient care worse
KAISER PERMANENTE NURSES who answer advice and triage calls say their duty of care for patients is being…
California launches first phase of plastic crackdown amid chorus of complaints – Orange County Register
By Leslie Kaufman, Bloomberg After years of political battles, rewrites and regulatory infighting, the first phase of California’s…
California launches first phase of plastic crackdown amid chorus of complaints – The Mercury News
By Leslie Kaufman, Bloomberg After years of political battles, rewrites and regulatory infighting, the first phase of California’s…
California rushes $25M hospital bailout into law
By Yue Stella Yu and Ana B. Ibarra, CalMatters The emergency room at Madera Community Hospital on March…
New legislation proposes smartphone ban in all California school
A statewide ban on students using cellphones in school could come as early as next summer under newly…
Cap and trade has become a backdoor tax on California consumers
Nineteen years ago, during actor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s governorship, he and the Legislature created a program that would, in…
California just passed three bills to boost internet privacy
California has passed three new bills designed to boost privacy for internet users, governor Gavin Newsom’s office announced.…
California just passed three bills to boost internet privacy
California has passed three new bills designed to boost privacy for internet users, governor Gavin Newsom’s office announced.…
Newsom signs new CA laws to resist Trump immigration crackdown
By Cayla Mihalovich and Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks to the media at Downey Memorial Christian…
These are the bills now heading to Gavin Newsom’s desk
By Yue Stella Yu and Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters Assemblymember Michelle Rodriguez sits at her desk during a floor…
California cap-and-trade deal faces last-minute opposition push
By Maya C. Miller, CalMatters Lobbyists and advocates are filling the halls of the Legislature this week as…
California bills would govern AI use in employment decisions
In summary Several bills in the California Legislature would regulate how companies use AI to make employment decisions…