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from Jeanne KuangCalMatters Governor Gavin Newsom signs both AB 3035 and AB 2240 at the Central Valley Immigrant Integration Collaborative headquarters in Fresno on September 24, 2024. Both bills would increase housing for California farmworkers. Photo by Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters/CatchLight…

from Harry JohnsonCalMatters A new California law requires tech companies to disclose how they manage catastrophic risks from artificial intelligence systems. The Dreamforce conference hosted by Salesforce in San Francisco on September 18, 2024. Photo by Florence Middleton for CalMatters…

In summary In 2025, reports from CalMatters and The Markup prompted lawmakers to introduce eight new bills, agencies to take action, companies to change their practices, and voters to contact their representatives. Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom dedicated…

from Nadia LathanCalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The refrigerator-free apartments that dot California’s expensive rental market will soon be a dizzying relic. Starting Jan. 1, landlords will be required to provide all…

In summary In 2025, the devastating California wildfires in LA became the most destructive in the state. Climate goals have met federal opposition as Trump blocks clean car mandates. Refineries closed, conflicts over water intensified, and lawmakers accepted compromises. Welcome…

from CalMatters StaffCalMatters Assembly Chambers at the Capitol on June 30, 2025. Photo by Miguel Gutierrez Jr., CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Most of the hundreds of new California laws set to…

Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom dedicated solely to covering issues that affect all Californians. Sign up for WhatMatters to get the latest news and commentary on the most important issues in the Golden State. California has shown it’s…

In summary President Trump focused first on California as his administration cracked down on unauthorized immigration, sending the National Guard to Los Angeles and carrying out high-profile raids across the state. Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom dedicated solely…

from Alejandro LazoCalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The tools that power AI consume energy. But attempts to keep ordinary Californians from paying the bill in 2025 ended with a law requiring regulators…

from Ryan SabalowCalMatters People talk together at the state Capitol in Sacramento on September 12, 2025. Photo by Fred Greaves for CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Most bills in the California Legislature…