California Lawmakers Push to Ban Electric Shock Gloves Before ICE Can Purchase Them
Sacramento Democrats are scrambling to outlaw electric shock gloves before federal immigration agents get the chance to use them, moving quickly after reports surfaced...
Even Budget Experts Can’t Fully Decipher California’s Complex Spending Plan
California's state budget used to be something ordinary residents could actually follow. Not anymore.
There was a time when putting together California's annual spending plan...
California Lawmakers Reject Limits on Abuse Payout Costs, But Schools Could Still Get Financial Relief
California legislative leaders have struck a long-sought compromise over how the state handles lawsuits filed by survivors of childhood sexual abuse at public schools,...
Convicted at 22, She’s Spent Years Behind Bars Searching for Redemption
Grace Coleman thinks about the crime she committed almost constantly. Driving drunk and killing two people forced her to confront a version of herself...
Study Links Softer Drug Penalties to Rise in California Homelessness
A decade-old shift in California drug policy may have done more than empty out state prisons — it may have quietly pushed thousands more...
