Biden praises Feinstein as defender of American values at San Francisco memorial

President Joe Biden praised the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein on Thursday as a dear friend and a woman of deep integrity who fought to protect what was important to America: freedom, civil liberties, security and the U.S. Constitution.

California workers will get more paid sick time under new law

California workers will now have an increased guarantee of paid sick time following Gov. Newsom's signing of a new law on Wednesday.

LA Councilman John Lee accused of ethics violations

In a statement, Lee called the commission's accusation against him "misguided and based on conjecture instead of actual evidence."

Laphonza Butler is sworn into US Senate by Vice President Kamala Harris

Laphonza Butler is the only Black woman serving in the U.S. Senate and the first openly LGBTQ+ person to represent California in the chamber.

Laphonza Butler to fill Feinstein?s Senate seat
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom will appoint Laphonza Butler, the president of EMILY?s List, to fill the late Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein?s Senate seat, his office confirmed.

Dianne Feinstein: Politicians, celebs react to long-serving senator's death

Dianne Feinstein, the oldest sitting U.S. senator, was a passionate advocate for liberal priorities important to her state of California, including environmental protection, reproductive rights and gun control.

Newsom signs law to protect doctors who mail abortion pills to other states

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law that aims to stop other states from prosecuting doctors and pharmacists who mail abortion pills to patients in places where the procedure is banned.

Former Council President Nury Martinez breaks silence on leaked audio in new podcast

Nury Martinez resigned as LA City Council President, and eventually from the Council as a whole, after a leaked audio recording was made public, in which she was heard making racist comments.

LA Councilman Kevin de León announces reelection bid

Two well-known local politicians — Assembly members Miguel Santiago and Wendy Carrillo — have already announced bids for de León's seat.

Texas sends migrant bus number 14 to Los Angeles

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott began sending buses of migrants to Los Angeles back in June 2023.

AB-645: Drivers caught by California's speeding camera may face up to $500 fine

California lawmakers gave the speed limit camera the green light. Now, it heads to Governor Gavin Newsom's desk before it becomes officially a law.