California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law AB 130 and SB 131, which contain among the most significant California Environmental Quality Act ...

A City Council bill setting minimum wages for security guards would challenge a decades-old legal precedent that has blocked ...

The 2024–2025 California legislative session came to an official close at midnight on October 13, 2025, when Governor Newsom’s deadline to sign ...

As the rainy season begins, two statewide elected officials made conflicting statements last week about the shortage of roofs ...

On Oct. 8, Governor Gavin Newsom signed the Pay Equity Enforcement Act into law on Latina Equal Pay Day. Advocates hope it ...

WIDESPREAD DISASTER. CALIFORNIA’S MINIMUM WAGE WILL GO UP TO $16.90 STARTING NEXT YEAR. IN A LETTER SENT TO THE GOVERNOR AND LEGISLATIVE LEADERS TODAY, THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE NOTIFIED ...

In 2023, California passed a law requiring a $20 per hour minimum wage for all fast-food restaurants with more than 60 locations nationwide. Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom portrayed the union-supported ...

In some of California's wealthiest counties, Latinas tend to experience an extreme wage gap when compared to non-Hispanic white men, a new analysis from UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center and the ...

The measure, a compromise with companies like Uber, could serve as a model for other states. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that could help resolve a fight between gig companies and driver groups ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) was all smiles two years ago when he signed the FAST Recovery Act, creating a $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers in his state. He called the legislation a win-win-win that ...

It’s hard to fathom just how unaffordable the homeownership dream has become. Industry buzz suggesting that a subtle dip in mortgage rates could make a noteworthy difference for homebuyers is somewhat ...