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

Mayor Bass hopes the state can help address an $800 million budget deficit in her city that she says could result in about 1,600 job cuts ...

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 ...

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 ...

We’re a week into April, which means Capitol lobbying season is in full ... and Senate Transportation Committee Chair state Sen. Dave Cortese, D-San Jose, is a co-author. The Democratic ...

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 ...