OPINION - AB 564 strengthens the legal market, protects consumers, supports local economies, and helps California realize the ...

Governor Newsom and Democratic allies announced Thursday that they will propose a constitutional amendment — The Election ...

With the final weeks of Session upon us, several procedural items that regularly occur on the Floors of the California Legislature may be in order.

OPINION - Making a correction the commercial potential of cellulosic biofuels is hard, but not making one all but ensures a ...

While redistricting has taken center stage for the moment, when lawmakers return next week they will also have a full package ...

In a significant policy shift spanning nearly two decades, 30 counties in California – including all of the larger counties, with an estimated 80 percent of the state’s population – have now adopted a ...

In practice, he added, “I generally use their first names.” Established in 1998, four years after he created a similar drug treatment court, Manley’s behavioral health court was the first such court ...

There are a lot of practical tips for working with the attorneys at the OLC. While some of these recommendations may seem obvious, many of them bear repeating.

California's new law aims to align manufacturing standards with state regulatios to increase the amount of recycled plastic material.

In California, court hearings are regularly held without a verbatim or near-verbatim record ever being created. Some legal advocates say that’s a violation of basic constitutional protections and ...

For more than five decades, the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act has been the foundation for how California treats or fails to treat people with severe mental illness. Now, legislators from both parties ...