At least 18 states and Washington, D.C., have laws that restrict masks and other face coverings, said Elly Page, senior legal ...

Legalizing same-sex marriage in Arizona was a fraught and politically risky fight. A decade later, a similar angst is growing ...

The Supreme Court on Friday joined President Trump and congressional Republicans in siding with the oil and gas industry in ...

CalMatters asked all Republicans in the state Legislature about the president overriding California’s governor. Most wouldn’t ...

Could Democratic enthusiasm about the 2026 midterms lead to something that hasn’t happened in 30 years — a Calvert defeat?

GOP governors of more conservative states such as Florida, Idaho and Utah often point to California’s problems – housing ...

California’s Republican establishment is pursuing an unconventional political strategy that could reshape the state’s electoral landscape, actively welcoming the prospect of former Vice ...

(A spokesperson for Musk’s Super PAC declined to comment). Similarly, southern California Republican Richard Grenell, a Trump acolyte and presidential envoy for special missions, has repeatedly ...

So California’s requirements often become de facto national standards. The policy that has drawn the most Republican opposition has been California’s mandate to ban the sale of new gasoline ...

In a move Democrats warned would have disastrous consequences for the economy, the environment and public health, the Republican-led Senate Thursday voted to block California’s electric-vehicle ...

Krell was then placed back on the bill as an author, and the California GOP rejoiced in their “big win for common sense.” Shortly thereafter, Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, Chair of the Assembly ...