Civil Rights and Liberties

Rep. Jim Costa honors victims of the October 7 attacks three years later while calling for action against rising antisemitism.

... California Sen. Henry Stern during a recent interview in his office. “This is something that's more than just religious observance, and that...

AB 1881, the California Indian Freedom Act by Assemblymember James Ramos, would have required agencies to show a compelling interest before...

The outcome was celebrated by many including California Attorney General Rob Bonta (D), who said the settlement would usher in “massive...

Natomas Unified School District in Sacramento agreed to implement reforms after the California Attorney General... Attorney General Rob Bonta announced...

On Friday, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced an agreement requiring the district to revise its discipline and student privacy policies...

Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, announced that 15 bills she authored have been signed into law this year, delivering new protections...

... for exercising their First Amendment rights directly undermines our nation's foundational values,' Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla of California says.

Julia Brownley, Rep. Jamie Raskin and Sen. Brian Schatz said they introduced a resolution supporting “the freedom to read, write and learn” and...

Fields' disclosure was released by Sen. Alex Padilla (D- Calif.), who demanded a response from FBI Director Kash Patel and Attorney General Todd...

Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, announced that 11 bills she authored have been signed into law this year, delivering new protections...

... Wilson and the members of the California Legislative Black Caucus... California Democratic Assemblymember Isaac Bryan authored the bill and...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have commanded state agencies to “recognize historical inequities affecting [Native tribes],...

California Legislature Sends Historic Native American Apology Bill To Gov. Newsom's Desk · Asm. Isaac Bryan's Bill On Corporate Slavery Ties Moves To...

Faith leaders are marching 96 miles in California to protest Trump's immigration crackdown, echoing an American tradition... Rep. Judy Chu, D- Calif.,...

... California Department of... Attorney General Rob Bonta on Friday announced a settlement with Natomas Unified in northern Sacramento County.

... California state law... Plaintiffs claimed it's up to Secretary of State Shirley Weber (D) to...

“ California is home to the largest population of Filipino Americans... Senator Padilla. “Whether it's serving valiantly in the armed forces...

California Gov Gavin Newsom signed two bills followed closely by AsAmNews. Newsom penned into law legislation from Assemblymember Mike Fong...

“ California designated the fourth Friday of September in 1998 as California... Gavin Newsom signed AB 1841 by Assemblymember James C. Ramos, D-San...