At the latest Capitol Weekly-University of California Student and Policy Center conference this week, “California and AI,” ...

OPINION - The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is reworking a proposal that would strengthen the state’s Low Carbon Fuel ...

PODCAST: Chris Lehane has a solid gold resume in professional politics: consultant and oppo research in the Clinton White ...

Questions have often been raised about why there are so many trailer bills needed as part of the budget process in California ...

It has been a big budget week, with lots of ups and downs. In today's briefs we look at some of those as well as a few more happenings in and around the Capitol.

Lobbyist and author Chris Micheli offers a quick look at what’s coming up this week in Sacramento. Want to see more stories like this? Sign up for The Roundup, the free daily newsletter about ...

OPINION – OpenAI needs the state of California to approve a corporate restructuring that would fundamentally alter its commitments to the public. But its plans are remarkably short on details, and the ...

Each year, Capitol Weekly’s Top 100 names the most powerful movers and shakers in California politics. We don’t include elected officials. Instead, we look at those who devote their professional lives ...

In recent weeks, Los Angeles witnessed mass protests in response to sweeping federal workplace raids. Yet at the same time, a ...

OPINION - Now is the worst time for California’s leaders to inflict unforced errors and bad laws that will make the ...

OPINION – California needs to get smart about its transportation policies. Our state's myopic focus on statewide emissions lacks any clear connection to global climate goals or strategies.