SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Lawmakers are responding to a 7 On Your Side investigation that uncovered what the city attorney is calling an "unlawful scheme" of "fraud."
Gov. Gavin Newsom late last week signed three bills from Democratic Southern California state senators intended to shield state elections from interference.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a sweeping package of election-security bills Saturday, vowing California will block any attempts by Donald Trump and law enforcement allies to meddle with November’s vote. New laws make it a felony to seize ballots or voting machines, restrict police activity near polling places, and expand early ballot drop-off locations and multilingual voting materials statewide.
California lawmakers have passed a first-in-the-nation piece of legislation establishing ethical requirements for attorneys and arbitrators using generative artificial intelligence, sending the bill to Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) for his signature.
Angels owner Arte Moreno has agreed to sell his Major League Baseball team to Rams owner Stan Kroenke more than four years after a corruption scandal rocked Anaheim City Hall and imploded a deal to sell Angel Stadium to Moreno and the ballclub.
State Senator Tom Umberg, who called for an audit on the Angel Stadium with State Assemblyman Avelino Valencia, said he isn’t an expert on property evaluations, but it should be completed quickly so the property can be sold.
California legislators are nearing the final steps to create a first-in-the-nation law for the legal industry, establishing ethical expectations and guardrails for lawyers and arbitrators in the state on the use of generative artificial intelligence.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Thursday to crack down on inflated profits stemming from car crash lawsuits, blessing a hard-fought compromise between Uber and the state’s trial attorneys that averts a November showdown between two of California’s most powerful and moneyed lobbying forces.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a last-minute legislative deal between ride-hailing giant Uber and California trial attorneys on Thursday, officially averting a costly ballot measure showdown between the two sides, according to representatives from both camps.