Sen. Alex Padilla and Rep. Doris Matsui ranked among the most effective members of the last Congress, a new survey found Tuesday. Other state lawmakers also did well. “On average, California ...

The California State Senate is one-half of our state legislature. Along with the Assembly, it essentially serves as California’s Congress. On Nov. 5, voters will choose representatives in half ...

California state Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil (R-Jackson) was sued Thursday by her former chief of staff for alleged sexual harassment and retaliation for rejecting her unwanted sexual advances.

The Senate parliamentarian advised lawmakers that they couldn't use the Congressional Review Act to revoke California's right to set vehicle standards. But they did it anyway. Expect a legal fight.

California is fighting back a day after the U.S. Senate voted to put the brakes on the state's clean vehicle policies. Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a statement ...

California senators have advanced a bill to put a pause on a newly enacted take hike on marijuana products. On Wednesday, members of the Senate Revenue And Taxation Committee approved the ...

A California bill that would loosen the eligibility requirements and expand the benefits of the state’s film and television tax credit program was passed by the State Senate in Sacramento on ...

Senate floor records KCRA 3 obtained show in 1931, there were 16 desks along the floor assigned to journalists. Now, there are none.

California senators have advanced a bill that includes provisions to ratify a labor agreement ending random drug tests for ...

Padilla, the son of Mexican immigrants, has been a leading voice for immigration reform in Congress. On June 12, he got ...