Major changes include an exemption for high-tech industrial plants and other projects. The move, fast-tracked under pressure ...

Ford founder Henry Ford decided in 1914 to more than double factory wages to $5 a day, jump-starting the American middle ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom had demanded changes to address the state’s housing crisis, a philosophical shift for Democratic leaders.

California has a huge long-term debt to pay for the retirement health care benefits it promised to state workers. But today, ...

A state budget is headed to Gov. Gavin Newsom for his signature, but it won’t take effect unless the Legislature makes ...

California lawmakers were under a tight deadline on Monday, after Gov. Gavin Newsom said his signature on the state's budget was contingent upon the passing of one of two pieces of legislation.

A fire in a building spread to the grass nearby in Tuolumne County on Monday afternoon, officials said. According to Cal Fire ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is lagging far behind his campaign pledge to build millions more homes, was poised Monday evening to ...

California lawmakers passed a massive state budget vote Monday evening with just hours to spare before the July 1 deadline ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis averted a shutdown and signed Florida’s $117.4 billion budget for the next fiscal year, which kicks off ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a budget emergency proclamation, authorizing the state to access $17.6 billion in its ...

The funding is intended to pay for the construction of two large downtown parking structures under design. The final costs ...