California government news

California’s Antitrust Laws Undergo Major Reforms

News Summary The California Law Revision Commission (CLRC) is set to overhaul the state's antitrust laws in an effort to…

2 weeks ago

Governor Newsom Criticized for Transgender Athlete Comments

News Summary California Governor Gavin Newsom is facing backlash for his recent comments on transgender women in sports, describing their…

3 weeks ago

California’s $6.2 Billion Medicaid Budget Gap Raises Concerns

News Summary California faces a daunting $6.2 billion budget gap in its Medicaid program, affecting around 15 million residents. The…

3 weeks ago

California Proposes Increased Film Production Tax Credit

News Summary California lawmakers are proposing an increase in the film and television production tax credit to 35%, expanding eligibility…

3 weeks ago

California Explores New Road Charge for Transportation Funding

News Summary California is considering a mileage-based user fee, known as the California Road Charge, to address declining gas tax…

4 weeks ago

Trump Signs Order to Disband Education Department Amid Backlash

News Summary In an unprecedented move, President Trump has signed an executive order to dissolve the U.S. Department of Education,…

4 weeks ago

California Approves Record Tax Credits for Film Productions

News Summary California has approved tax credits for 51 films, marking a record within its film and TV incentive program.…

1 month ago

California’s FAIR Plan Faces Financial Struggles Amid Wildfires

News Summary The FAIR Plan, California's last-resort fire insurer, is overwhelmed by escalating claims due to recent wildfires, prompting a…

1 month ago

California Commissioner Criticized for Bermuda Conference During Crisis

News Summary California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has sparked controversy due to his attendance at a Bermuda insurance conference amidst…

1 month ago

California Department of Education Delays Return-to-Office Mandate

News Summary The California Department of Education has announced a delay in the return-to-office mandate for state workers, originally set…

1 month ago