SB54 put an end to polystyrene — which had low recycling rates and high levels of pollution — in California. But the plastic ...

A state audit spurred by CalMatters reporting finds that a law meant to reveal who funds CA legislators’ sponsored travel is ...

The grand staircase in the Manitoba legislative building was lined with red dresses on Friday, highlighting a path that led ...

Assemblymembers Bill Essayli and Leticia Castillo, both Riverside County Republicans, unveiled the bills on Friday morning.

There are numerous types of bills introduced in the California Legislature each year, and an equal number of rules for how and when they are presented. In this week's Micheli Files, lobbyist and law ...

California Democratic State Sen. Aisha Wahab filed a proposal to try to rein in utility rates as the state's largest utility ...

Californians rejected the anti-slavery ballot measure Proposition 6, which would have forbid forced prison labor. Reparations advocates want to try again in 2026.

Tim Edwards, president of the union representing state firefighters, said — no matter which party — it helps to have someone in the Legislature who has worked in the trade, so they can communicate ...

A Texas Senate bill to raise the homestead exemption and provide relief to the state's property taxpayers quickly passed out ...

Texas is building more new homes, and issuing more new housing permits than any other state, according to a new report by ...

We’ve seen dozens of bills on wildfires — and not a lot on energy affordability or other issues lawmakers said they’d prioritize before the Los Angeles fires.