Julie Watts is a national-award-winning investigative correspondent for CBS News, covering California. Her investigations, Capitol accountability reports, and solutions-oriented journalism air weekly ...

The Trump administration plans to withhold $40 million from California over its refusal to enforce English language requirements for truckers, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Wednesday. The ...

Former President Barack Obama is urging Californians to vote in favor of Proposition 50, which would reshape congressional districts. Voting opened last week to add as many as five Democrat-held seats ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Secretary of State Shirley Weber refutes viral claims that holes in ballot envelopes allow election officials to ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California vetoed bills that would have provided tangible benefits to those descendants, though he approved a state agency to determine who qualifies for potential reparations. By ...

MELANIE, THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR LIVE REPORT AND. HAPPENING TODAY, A SACRAMENTO NINE-YEAR-OLD AND HER THIRD GRADE CLASS WILL SHOW UP TO THE STATE CAPITOL TO PUSH FOR NEW FOOD ALLERGY SAFETY ...

A newly passed law in California restricts sales of a popular type of handgun that critics have long said is too easy to convert into a machine gun. The law, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Oct. 10, ...

Several new bills focus on schools, including phasing out ultra-processed foods and implementing rules about onsite immigration enforcement. Social media platforms will face new regulations, including ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have tracked data centers’ growing water footprint in California. He ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom on Sunday signed Assembly Bill 495, a measure allowing a broader range of relatives to act as caregivers for children if their parents are deported—a move that has ...

California has banned new sales of semi-automatic handguns that can be easily converted to fully automatic weapons. The law, Assembly Bill 1127, specifically targets handguns like Glocks that use a ...