California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at a press conference and bill signing on July 13, 2026, in Oakland, Calif. Newsom signed Assembly Bill 179...
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Senate Bill 811 by Sen. Anna Caballero is a well intentioned effort to protect our environment when recycling scrap metal, but is unfair to small...
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said that Lineage Logistics had failed to meet a 45-day deadline to remove more than 85 million pounds of spoiled...
... the Corps and recognize the young people who serve has passed the California Legislature and heads to Governor Gavin Newsom for consideration.
California Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA) spoke at the Democratic National Committee's Summer Meeting. He called this "our generation's time to...
Damon Connolly speaks at a council desk, seated before California and U.S. flags in a California Assemblymember... Angel Garcia, co-director of the...
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that California will invest $95.2 million to accelerate the build-out of zero-emission vehicle (ZEV)...
Mayor Karen Bass said city attorneys are taking action against the company. Air quality regulators told FOX 11 that the disputed deadline has no...
... Marc Berman, a Democratic member of California's State Assembly and the author of the bill. How a Patchwork of State Laws Leaves Children Unevenly...
AS SAN JOSE HAMMERS OUT local... environment, Green Foothills, infrastructure, Mayor Matt Mahan, PG&E, San Jose, San Jose Spotlight, technology.
... Marc Berman, a Democratic member of California's State Assembly and the author of the bill. Read More on News. While opponents have argued that...
In a 4-1 vote, the Vista city council adopted an ordinance last week... Mayor John Franklin was the dissenting vote on the ordinance. The...
Both are staunchly opposed to Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposal to shield... Camille von Kaenel is the California environment reporter at POLITICO and a...
... California. Democratic Assemblymember Nick Schultz, who authored a bill to phase out pesticides containing toxic PFAS “forever chemicals,” noted...
... Los Angeles," said Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass. "While the 2025 agreement between the Port of Los Angeles and the South Coast Air Quality...
California lawmakers are advancing an effort to preserve oil refinery... Why now: Assemblymember Buffy Wicks of Oakland, who announced the...
During a recent town hall hosted by state Sen. Mike McGuire, Dr. Sophia Merrifield of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography said the combination...
State Assembly Appropriations Chair Buffy Wicks announced on Thursday that state Sen. Ben Allen's SB 601 was held back, meaning it won't be voted on...
City leaders say a gap in environmental rules slowed crucial testing and crippled its ability to respond with the same urgency as an oil or sewage spill.
Emergency declarations made by Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and Gov. Gavin Newsom days earlier addressed only the toxins sent into the air. When...
Alternatively, Sen. Adam Schiff, D- Calif., just introduced the Tracking Plastic Act to address mislabeling and verify the origins of recycled plastic...
... Mayor Daniel Lurie and Sup. Stephen Sherrill oppose it. It's also kind... San Francisco's combined sewage system onto Marina Blvd and into...
It passed the California assembly... Too many witches spoil the broth? Creative Bloq · Tracee Ellis Ross asks whether racism was behind Jay Leno 'snub'.
The bill, authored by Sen. Ben Allen, D-El Segundo, and currently awaiting passage in the Legislature, would establish the California Wildfire...


















