California Governor Jerry Brown

California's New Gun Laws are getting mixed opinions

The New Gun Laws in California which go to great lengths just to keep the people "safe" are receivin...

Dec 30, 2016 07:17 PM EST

California Governor Signs Bill Increasing Paid Family-Leave Benefits

Democratic Governor Jerry Brown has signed a bill that will increase the money received by new paren...

Apr 12, 2016 07:12 AM EDT

California lawmakers approve bill raising minimum wage to $15 an hour, the highest in the U.S.

California lawmakers approved the U.S. highest state-wide minimum wage of $15 an hour by 2022. The b...

Apr 01, 2016 10:47 AM EDT

California Governor Proposes Sentencing Reforms

California Gov. Jerry Brown says he wants voters to approve a ballot measure in November that would ...

Jan 28, 2016 01:55 AM EST

California Governor declares state of emergency over LA massive gas leak

California Governor Jerry Brown declared sate of emergency over a massive gas leak in LA neighborhoo...

Jan 07, 2016 04:08 AM EST

New data privacy legislation limits use of student data in California

A new student privacy legislation was signed into law and effective January 1, 2016. The said law is...

Jan 03, 2016 11:39 PM EST

California governor signs 'yes means yes' college sexual assault bill

California Governor Jerry Brown on Sunday signed a law requiring all state colleges to adopt a polic...

Sep 29, 2014 03:23 AM EDT

Toy weapons won't look like real ones under California bill

The California State Senate gave final legislative approval on Thursday to a bill that would require...

Aug 30, 2014 11:04 PM EDT

California Senate approves bill requiring oil industry to detail water use

The California state Senate on Thursday unanimously approved a bill requiring oil companies to repor...

Aug 29, 2014 03:23 AM EDT

California to require anti-theft 'kill switches' on smartphones

Smartphones in California will be required to come with a "kill switch" to render them useless if lo...

Aug 26, 2014 03:35 AM EDT