"We will continue to fight for parents' rights as the legal guardians of their children." California in July 2024 became the first state in the union to ban what LGBTQ+ activists call forced outing, ...

A new so-called “soda tax” that was approved by voters in the city of Santa Cruz went into effect on Thursday, the first tax of its kind to be passed in California since a ban was signed by ...

Ultraprocessed ingredients in chocolate milk and other staples of school meals are at the center of a new ban. (USDA photo) The Legislature is mulling a proposal to phase out by 2032 “harmful ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office says the state has essentially eradicated hemp-derived THC products from alcohol sellers after it instituted an emergency ban in September. In a Thursday news release ...

Some said they worried that California’s planned ban on gas-powered vehicles would raise the price of cars. Another cited “intense and misleading lobbying” by the oil industry. By Lisa ...