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Congress hemp crackdown could impact California's $3B market

Congress has approved a provision that could reshape California's $3 billion hemp market by banning products with more than 0 ...

California legislative analyst warns SNAP cuts will strain, family state budgets

Federal Big Beautiful Bill will slash CalFresh benefits, drop thousands from aid and shift billions in costs to California ...

Is the government shutdown over? See how California senators voted

The legislation heads to the U.S. House of Representatives for a vote. Some Democrats broke with their party to help it ...

Will California tax its billionaires?

There are more than 200 billionaires in California. Now, Golden State labor leaders are pushing for tax on that wealth to ...

California’s AI Laws Are Setting the National Trend

California's sweeping AI legislation is setting a national trend, with other states like New York, Colorado, and Texas ...
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New bill aims to cut flood insurance costs for California farmers

Congressmen Doug LaMalfa and John Garamendi have reintroduced the Flood Insurance for Farmers Act of 2025. This legislation ...

California voters approve Democratic-drawn congressional map as national redistricting battle spreads

NBC News projects that a ballot measure has passed allowing California Democrats to bypass an independent redistricting commission and counter GOP efforts around the country.
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California Bill Would Proscribe Agreements Requiring Employees to Repay Certain Debts to Employers When Leaving Employment

California has long had the nation’s most stringent laws against restrictive covenants. On September 15, 2025, the California legislature increased the potential scope of those laws, and whether by ...

Californians slow their borrowings as late bill payments rise

To be fair to California, however, the current bill-paying tardiness is well below the 3.56% average missed payment rate over ...