SACRAMENTO, Calif — New year, new laws. Hundreds of laws were passed by California Governor Gavin Newsom. By 2025, a number of those laws are set to go into effect — along with some from years ...

Another factor that compels the need for greater efficiency is price compression. As more states choose to regulate marijuana programs, prices will normalize and converge. Operators must be prepared ...

One of the state’s preeminent holiday wrestling tournaments is officially here. The 2024 Sam Cali Battle for the Belt, named for the former Don Bosco Prep and Rutgers wrestler who died in a car ...

Cannabis cafes and expanded outdoor drinking? An end to a banking fee? More protections for your credit score if you face medical debt? These are among the roughly 1,000 new laws hitting California ...

Among the few state programs that actually saw their budget grow? Public colleges and universities, though the University of California and California State University are slated to see those 8% cuts ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Remnants of a bathroom that fell off the wharf are visible at the mouth of the San Lorenzo River in Santa ...

Picture it: Hallmark Christmas Experience-themed rooms, identified by a red frame around room numbers, a beribboned evergreen swag and holiday wallpaper ... in from Southern California to join ...

on Dec. 23, 2024. Daniel Dreifuss/AFP via Getty Images Marina police officers, firefighters, U.S. Coast Guard and the California Highway Patrol launched an extensive search for the man using boats ...

By Amy Qin and Kate Selig The towering waves that have hammered California’s coast this week have been unusually destructive, killing at least one person and prompting warnings by officials to ...

California's population has bounced back to levels the Golden State reached before the pandemic. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times) ...

Licensed cannabis lounges in California now have the right to sell food and offer ticketed events, creating Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes where people can smoke marijuana and eat food at the same ...

The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) has released a list of about 100 pesticide products that meet California’s criteria for legal use on cannabis. Since cannabis is illegal under ...