California’s Capitol has seen countless conflicts between economic interests, but few match the intensity of a duel between the fast food industry and labor unions that seemingly ended two
A proposal by a local lawmaker to restrict the use of lethal force for self defense has drawn a quick response from supporters and critics alike.
State Assemblymember Rick Chavez
A run-of-the-mill update from the Los Angeles city administrator late last month contained a passage that sent a shiver of anxiety through this city’s leadership.
Describing an upgrade of
Three Southern California lawmakers introduced companion bills Tuesday to modernize and strengthen the state's Film & Television Tax Credit Program amid growing competition from other states and countries.
California law now allows HOAs to conduct member votes electronically. Civil Code Sections 5105, 5115, 5120 and 5125 have been amended to give HOAs the choice, but HOAs must know
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NATIONAL STRIKE, FEB. 28 - Silence is consent. Europeans have a tradition of taking to the streets if they strongly disapprove of what their government is doing in their
By Ben Christopher, CalMatters
The speedy processing of building permit applications is not typically considered a popular political cause.
The recent Los Angeles firestorm may have changed that.
Thousands of
California’s push to electrify its cars is facing a potentially serious problem: People aren’t buying electric cars fast enough.
After three straight years of strong growth, sales have
Any student of California history knows the story of the 1906 earthquake. San Francisco was torn apart by the quake itself, then ravaged by the fire that followed. California’s
Due to current rainfall, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health advises beach users to avoid all water contact, especially near discharging storm drains, creeks, and rivers due to
Good news if you happen to own a mansion in West Los Angeles.
The post-burn ban on major rent hikes across Los Angeles now includes a carve out for houses
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In the wake of the disastrous fires that engulfed Los Angeles last month, the most immediate reaction of policymakers has been to focus on measures to help the victims
