One of those bills would make California the first state in the country to ban law enforcement officers at all levels from ...

As chair of the Assembly budget subcommittee dealing with public safety, I was proud that we were able to maintain $100 ...

The Assembly Public Safety Committee heard bills related to the identification of local, state and federal officers.

The chairs of both public safety committees also said implementing Proposition 36 will be one of the top priorities in the Legislature this year.

In a letter to Congress, 21 attorneys general are urging legislation to stop ICE’s “now-routine practice" of arrests carried ...

After years of missed deadlines and documented safety issues surrounding the rollout of California’s Next Generation 911 system, project insiders are now speaking out, saying they feel compelled ...

California stiffened penalties for theft — and more changes are coming By Cayla Mihalovich / CalMatters Published December 31, 2024 at 5:06 PM PST ...

Two Democrats joined forces with Republican Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones to make sure "public safety is not a political issue" but a "human" one.

A Senate committee hearing is scheduled for today on a new bill that would allow the company to withdraw as California’s ...

California voters want more action on housing, poll finds Addressing the housing shortage is the top priority for 33 percent of voters, followed by health care and public safety.

As expected, public safety was the paramount issue, which also tied into other issues like finances and retail.

OAKLAND, Calif. January 18, 2024—The Possibility Lab at the University of California released findings today from a two-year partnership that brought together a diverse group of Oakland-based ...