While Newsom can call special sessions, the Legislature is not legally required to do anything and can simply adjourn without acting.

Former President Trump is scheduled to head fundraisers in Los Angeles and Woodside next week. The latter is hosted by relatives of the wife of California Gov. Gavin Newsom.

On Wednesday, former California Democratic Senate Majority Leader Gloria Romero followed the recent example of Sen. Maria Alvarado-Gil and changed her party affiliation to Republican.

Gloria Romero, a former Democratic majority leader in the State Senate, announced Wednesday that she has switched her party affiliation to the GOP.

That trend has played out in four of the most populous counties in the state: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino.

Another Democrat -- this one also from California -- has decided to leave the increasingly radicalized Democrat Party.

Election Day is two months away, but some important California election dates and deadlines are just around the corner.

Former California State Sen. Gloria Romero of San Gabriel/East Los Angeles said "adios" to the Democratic Party this week and registered as a Republican.

Kamala Harris investigated the market power of huge California health care companies. Donald Trump compelled hospitals to disclose prices. Here's a look at their 2024 priorities on health.

Gloria Romero, a former Democratic majority leader in the State Senate, announced Wednesday that she has switched her party affiliation to the GOP.

There’s real concern that we could see another price spike this fall,” said UC Berkeley energy economist Severin Borenstein.

On their Nov. 5 ballots, Southern Californians face down 116 city tax increases or extensions, school taxes and school bonds. The bonds are paid for by property-tax increases and require only 55% approval. A sales tax for general purposes requires a majority, while one for special purposes requires two-thirds. The tallies: