California can't balance its budget, but it can spend a billion dollars and counting on an unnecessary Capitol project while ...

Presently, lawmakers have their own private entrances to elevators and hearing ... the ex-chairman of the Historic State Capitol Commission, environmentalists and project opponents who claimed ...

KCRA 3 has learned the new building will also have beefed-up security that includes private hallways for lawmakers that will ...

The California State Capitol is back open after visitors and hundreds of staffers were forced to evacuate because of an email ...

CALmatters is a public interest journalism venture committed to explaining how California's state Capitol works and why it matters. Dan Walters has been a journalist for nearly 60 years ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass returned to Sacramento Wednesday to lobby state leaders for money to help close the city’s ...

The California state Capitol and two surrounding office buildings reopened Friday afternoon after a threat was made against the government buildings, prompting officials to evacuate the spaces for ...

SACRAMENTO – Legendary late-night talk show host Jay Leno visited the California State Capitol on Tuesday to help push a proposed rolling exemption from smog checks for classic cars. A noted car ...

In the latest public debate over voter ID laws in California’s State Capitol, a bill to establish a voter ID law in California failed passage in a key committee this week. Assembly Bill 25 would ...

Were we able to transport ourselves back in time 50 years and into California’s Capitol, we would find a ... “scope of practice,” the body of state law that defines in great detail which ...

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