Oregon Senate Bill 551, sponsored by Democrat Janeen Sollman of Hillsboro, would phase out all plastic checkout bags -- ...

California lawmakers propose legislation that could allow vicims of the devastating Southern California wildfires to sue oil and gas companies.

Veteran David Eckerson knows firsthand how much a dog can help. He was in the Marine Corps for decades. This German Shepherd ...

Today's hearing summary report showed both bills are not popular with the public. LR24ca had 172 proponents and 728 opponents, while LB3 had 414 proponents and 1369 opponents. The next step for both ...

Gov. Newsom is now pushing that the funding be modified to exclude deportation defense of criminals after the Department of ...

The Trump administration has made clear that no place is safe from mass deportations,” Sen. Sasha Renée Pérez said.

California Democrats delayed votes on their “Trump-proofing” bills that would have provided $25 million for funding lawsuits ...

Korematsu received the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in 1998. He died in 2005 at age 86 ...

CalMatters reports on the alarming issue of home development in highly flammable areas in the state of California.

A controversial proposal to base Wyoming property tax rates on a home’s fair market value and purchase price passed a House ...

You soon could be paying even more for gas at the pump. That’s because of a cynical attempt to use the wildfires tragedy to ...

California legislators on Thursday delayed a vote on a pair of bills that would provide up to $50 million combined for the ...