Actor Robert Downey Jr. received an early Christmas gift from California Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday, who gave him a full pardon for his 1996 drug conviction.
Latinos are commending California’s elected officials for modernizing the state's motor voter registration system, which will likely increase the registered voter rate.
California has taken another step to equalize the playing field between men and women workers. California has taken another step to equalize the playing field between men and women workers.
California Gov. Jerry Brown on Monday signed a controversial bill that allows terminally ill residents to legally take their own lives, but the law does not take effect until the end of the legislative session - probably in mid-2016.
The lower house of California's Legislature unanimously passed a bill on aimed at helping undocumented immigrants, who have become the victims of violent crime and are applying for so-called U visas, to be allowed to temporarily remain in the United States.
Policy makers in Sacramento have created "a kind of California citizenship" in an effort to integrate tens of thousands of undocumented immigrants living in America's most populous state.
California lawmakers agreed to invest millions for the state’s immigrant population, from health care, education, legal services and community integration.
California Gov. Jerry Brown ordered cities and towns across the state to cut water use by 25 percent as part of a wide-ranging set of mandatory drought restrictions. His decision marks the first time in California history such rules have been imposed.
Work will begin today on the nation's first bullet-train line, meant to eventually connect Los Angeles and San Francisco, even though funding concerns and political opposition have raised questions as to whether the project will ever be completed.
"No governor may serve more than two terms," the California Constitution reads, but Democrat Jerry Brown will be sworn in for an unprecedented fourth term as the state's chief executive today because the term limit was not in place when Brown first occupied the office, from 1975 to 1983.
As domestic violence and former Baltimore Ravens running back Rice remain the center point around the National Football League, one has to wonder why Dallas Cowboys tackle Josh Brent is still on an NFL roster.
Governor signs bill that will require all smartphones to have a kill switch California Gov. Jerry Brown on Monday signed a bill into law that will require all smartphones sold in the state to be equipped with better security technology in order to reduce phone theft.
On Monday, Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto began his two-day-long visit to California. On Monday, Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto began his two-day visit to California.
California lawmakers are attempting to pass $3 million to provide legal counsel for unaccompanied, undocumented immigrant children in immigration court.
On Monday, California Gov. Jerry Brown arrived in Mexico to discuss immigration and other issues. On Monday, California Gov. Jerry Brown arrived in Mexico to discuss immigration and other issues.
California Gov. Edmund “Jerry” Brown and Mexico President Enrique Peña Nieto spoke climate change and the immigration crisis on Monday as part of the governor's three-day trip.
