California

The U.S. House of Representatives voted to block California's plan to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035, moving to repeal waivers permitted under the Biden administration that allowed the state to implement a phase-out plan against the vehicles.

California's state-run health insurance marketplace, Covered California, has come under scrutiny for transmitting users' sensitive health information to LinkedIn without their knowledge.

A church in California is appealing a 2023 decision that said it must pay a $1.2 million fine for defying the state's restrictive COVID-era mandates.

Democrats in California's State Assembly Public Safety Committee voted to block legislation that would have prohibited biologically male inmates, including convicted sex offenders, from being housed in women’s prisons.

Governor Gavin Newsom (D-CA) announced that the state has implemented three tools in a partnership with GenAI in an effort he described as "DOGE but better."

California State Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas has introduced Senate Bill 560, proposing to decriminalize certain instances of welfare fraud involving amounts under $25,000.

California Democrats have blocked a proposal that would make the sex trafficking of 16 and 17-year-olds a felony.

Senator Adam Schiff (CA-D) admitted Democrats face a major credibility problem after a blunt encounter with a Target cashier in San Francisco.

The Department of Education has opened an investigation into the University of California, Berkeley, after it failed to disclose its foreign gifts and contracts.

California's Redlands Unified School District passed a resolution this week supporting the protection of girls' sports, defying state law.