Advocates praised Blakespear for carrying the legislation through the Legislature, along with Assemblymembers Damon Connolly and Rick Chavez Zbur for...
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Negotiations pitted California utilities against insurers in a fight over who pays after a damaging wildfire. The deal fell short of Newsom’s aims to limit utilities’ liability.
Sen. Blakespear's bill to protect workers from Tijuana pollution passes state Senate... A new bill is proposing safeguards for Tijuana River Valley...
Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04), Chair of the Congressional Wildlife Refuge... California Notice at Collection · Notice of Financial Incentive; Do...
Sen. Alex Padilla posted on X: "Yosemite is not for sale." California Attorney General Rob Bonta also responded to the possibility of a land swap...
Sen. Catherine Blakespear backs SB 1046, requiring Cal-OSHA safety standards for Tijuana River Valley workers exposed to sewage pollution and...
Photo by Zaydee Sanchez for CalMatters. Published: August 28, 2026, 9:00... Although the bills, Assembly Bill 130 and Senate Bill 131, were...
Democratic Senator Adam Schiff of California, a fierce critic of Trump, said in a statement: "Yosemite is one of California's natural wonders, and...
California Senator Adam Schiff told NOTUS the courts had already rejected the project once, adding that the administration “appears hellbent on...
California Senator Alex Padilla said: “The Land and Water Conservation Fund exists to acquire land and interests in land in order to safeguard...
Democrats have criticized using the conservation fund for the exchange, and Senator Adam Schiff, a California Democrat, said opposition has come...
... Sen. John Laird, D-Santa Cruz, and others. The bill passed the California senate on Aug. 26 and will now head to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk to be...
SACRAMENTO, California — The California Legislature pushed back... Bill Lee and the … Variety · Trump says U.S. now has control over 65...
Attorney General Rob Bonta and the California Energy Commission announced a new lawsuit against the Trump administration on Friday challenging the...
Catherine Blakespear. State Sen. Catherine Blakespear spearheaded the... California Chamber of Commerce, Bay Area Council and California...
Lawmakers passed a bill that, if signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, would make it far more difficult for offshore oil companies to get their product to...
California's Senate unanimously approved a bill to protect workers... Blakespear said. "SB 1046 ensures that lifeguards, park rangers and...
Democratic Senator Alex Padilla of California criticized the initiative. His office said it is working with the Senate Appropriations Committee to...
As Rep. Jared Huffman of California, the top Democrat on the House Natural Resources Committee, said in a recent statement, “Donald Trump is using...
“Yosemite is one of California's natural wonders and must be protected from further development,” California Sen. Adam Schiff said.
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a new Senate bill that will give taxpayers the option to direct a portion of their state income taxes toward sea...
California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a federal lawsuit on Friday against the Trump administration and Golden State Wind LLC, claiming the...
Sen. Adam Schiff, D- Calif., in a statement Friday called Yosemite “one of California's natural wonders.” “This administration appears hellbent on...
Thursday, Rep. George Whitesides (CA-27) introduced the Stop Predator Dumping Act, legislation that would protect rural communities by mandating a...















