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Newsom, a Democrat, signed into law Assembly Bill 2534, introduced by Assemblymember Ash Kalra, D-San Jose – “Domestic Violence Prevention Act: forced...

... Assemblymember Gail Pellerin, the prime sponsor of AB 1267. “They told... Gail Pellerin and cosponsored by us at Unchained At Last and the California...

Assemblymember James Ramos of San Bernardino, a Democrat who introduced the legislation, emphasized its broader cultural significance, saying that...

The bill was authored by Assemblymember James Ramos, D-San Bernardino, and signed by Newsom along with other legislation involving California tribes.

Comments made by Indio Mayor Elaine Holmes during an interview about the city's first Pride event have sparked a social-media backlash over...

That change came with California Gov. Gavin Newsom's signature on Assembly Bill 1841 last week, along with several other bills with initiatives for...

Gavin Newsom signed AB 1841 in September, which makes it official. The bill was brought forward by Assemblymember James C. Ramos, the first and only...

(The Center Square) - Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed another bill that advocates hope will end human rights abuses in marriage.

... Ash Kalra's office to rally for an end to child marriage in the state... No lawmakers in the California Senate and State Assembly voted against the...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1709; a bipartisan measure authored by Assemblymember Josh Lowenthal; that strips platforms of autoplay and...

Native American Day is now a paid holiday for California state workers. “ California... Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 1841 by Assemblymember James C.

Mayor Karen Bass is worried federal authorities could remove unhoused people from the streets of Los Angeles around venues ahead of the 2028 Summer...

C.); Delaware Congresswoman Sarah McBride, and U.S. Rep. Mark Takano (D- Calif.), who chairs the Congressional Equality Caucus, are among the 65...

Companies with more than $100 million in annual worldwide gross receipts will be required to search their records and submit sworn disclosures about slavery-related transactions.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 626 into law on... Sen. Lola Smallwood-Cuevas framed the bill as a human rights and racial...

Rep. Valerie Foushee wants to put civil rights and liberties at the center of the debate over how to regulate artificial intelligence. Reps. Ted Lieu...

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday signed SB 1387, a bill that expands California's legal definition of ethnicity “to include Jewish identity”...

Assembly bill 1267, which governor Gavin Newsom signed on Wednesday, prohibits minors from being issued a marriage license or establishing a domestic...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta said his state's response is “hell no,” adding, “We have been a safe haven for reproductive rights, and we...

The governor’s historic apology was undercut by his veto of two bills that would have given tribes more say over land and water issues, critics say.

Both bills were authored by Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel (D-Encino), who chairs the California Legislative Jewish Caucus. Jewish California also...

30, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Bill AB 1267, setting 18 as the minimum age for marriage in the state, with no exceptions. The bill...

Courtney Stodden is celebrating after Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning child marriage in California... and she's giving him a very...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill banning child marriage. The state now requires people be at least 18 years old before they can...