“I refuse to give more money to CBP and ICE to continue terrorizing our communities and breaking the law,” Sen. Alex Padilla, ...

Beginning February 1, 2026, all California employers must provide to all new hires and each existing employee on an annual basis written notice of employee’s workplace and constitutional rights.

California lawmakers moved forward Tuesday with legislation that would allow people to sue federal immigration agents for ...

California lawmakers and finance officials on Wednesday talked over how best to resolve a budget deficit totaling billions of ...

State Sen. Jesse Arreguín, D-Berkeley, said his life experience as a renter gives him perspective as new Senate Housing Committee chair.

The Democrats said restricting Department of Homeland Security spending was essential to securing their votes, after their visit to the ICE facility.

U.S. Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff say a tour of the ICE detention facility in California City raised serious concerns about detainee care and living conditions.

A bill passed on Thursday by the California Senate would require lawyers in the state to verify the accuracy of all materials ...

California’s state Senate Republicans on Wednesday called on Gov. Gavin Newsom to convene a special legislative session to address high gasoline prices and respond to the impending shutdown of one of ...

The bill would create a first-in-the-nation legal pathway for residents to seek financial damages in state court.

Today, the new Senate president pro tem — Democrat Monique Limón of Goleta in Santa Barbara County — is the upper house’s ...