The following is a breakdown of just some of the new laws that will have a major impact on Californians, effective in 2026.

San José and PG&E are preparing massive grid upgrades, but AI demand could nearly triple the city's energy use.

Trump’s 'Beautiful Bill' is set to drive millions of Americans from Medicaid. The Golden State’s leaders are trying to lessen ...

Oscar-winning actor Halle Berry slammed California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) for vetoing bipartisan legislation to increase ...

The non-passage of a bill means that a moratorium on new nonclassroom-based charter schools will expire on Jan. 1, which ...

Starting Jan. 1, 2026, insulin is expected to be more accessible for Californians after Governor Gavin Newsom approved Senate ...

Gavin Newsom vowed to "fight back" against Republican gerrymandering with the Election Rigging Response Act, which includes a ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom has made an unexpected new enemy in Hollywood: Halle Berry. The Oscar winner called out the ...

PG&E in particular, has attracted the ire of California customers for its frequent rate hikes within the last year.

Starting January 1, 2026, California landlords must maintain stoves and fridges in rental units under Assembly Bill 628.

A new bill in Congress seeks to make public transit systems across the country, including those in California, safer and more ...

The California sweepstakes ban goes into effect on Jan. 1. Find out when the best sweepstakes casinos will exit California ...