Newsom called the bills the “most consequential housing reform that we’ve seen in modern history in the state of California.” ...

After a decade of intense debating California overhauls CEQA, its landmark environmental law with hopes of making the state ...

New York Democratic Rep. Nydia Velazquez introduced the No Masks for ICE Act, which would prevent federal immigration agents ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom, lagging far behind his campaign pledge to build millions more homes, signed Monday evening the most ...

The threat of a freeze on states enforcing AI laws prompted lawmakers to get creative, forming some unusual political ...

With Newsom’s challenge to Trump in limbo, California politicians are seemingly powerless to fight back, from federal court ...

The costs of leaving the California Environmental Quality Act intact became too high. Newsom confronted the issue squarely, ushering reforms.

California lawmakers on Monday approved one of the most substantial rollbacks of the state’s signature environmental review ...

Late Monday, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two major bills to change one of the state’s oldest and most powerful environmental ...

There are no shortage of reasons not to build housing in California. Labor costs, even without regulatory requirements, are ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers scaled back a law that was vilified for its role in California’s housing shortage and ...