The FSPA’s potential passage raises important questions about how it would interact with existing state-level anti-SLAPP laws ...

Scores of new California laws are going into effect in 2025 after Gov. Gavin Newsom took action on hundreds of bills that crossed his desk last year. Among the legislation Newsom signed into law ...

Deputies in Northern California are crediting a new law for their success in several retail theft operations. The law ...

During California's latest two-year legislative session, nearly 5,000 bills were introduced, with almost half failing without ...

One expands the Coogan Act, a longtime California law that requires parents to open a trust and set aside at least 15% of their child actor’s gross earnings. The new rules have been expanded to ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom was busy in 2024, signing over 1,000 bills, according to local reporters. Some of those bills ...

A law that went into effect on Jan. 1 is expected will improve pedestrian visibility in crosswalks by outlawing cars from parking too close to crosswalks. Here’s what to know about the state’s new ...

As the nation braces for potential policy shifts under President-elect Donald Trump's "Make America Healthy Again" mantra, ...

Donor-Advised Funds Support KQED by using your donor-advised fund to make a charitable gift. Sixty new housing laws will go into effect in California this year, including several that apply to renters ...

New state laws taking effect this month aim to confront the nation’s ongoing housing crisis in various ways, from expanding ...