Calif. Senate Advances "Sanctuary State" And Other Bills Responding To Trump
January 31, 2017 | Ben Bradford
UPDATE 5:43 p.m. - The California state Senate has begun passing measures to shield immigrants from new federal policies.
January 31, 2017 | Ben Bradford
UPDATE 5:43 p.m. - The California state Senate has begun passing measures to shield immigrants from new federal policies.
January 31, 2017 | Bob Moffitt
Northern California Congressman Tom McClintock says two people in his district have asked for help after President Donald Trump's order restricted travel from seven countries last week.
January 31, 2017 | Amy Quinton
A farmworker and two environmental justice groups have sued the California Department of Pesticide Regulation over rules on the application of a widely used fumigant.
January 31, 2017 | Julia Mitric
The head of the agency tasked with providing permits for sellers of recreational pot told lawmakers the agency will phase in licensing starting January 1, 2018.
January 31, 2017
The run-up to the announcement has played out with the bravado and suspense of a reality TV show. The choice appears to be between federal judges Neil Gorsuch or Thomas Hardiman.
January 31, 2017 | Amy Quinton
California farms and ranches saw a nearly 17 percent drop in revenue from 2014 to 2015, according to a new review. The decrease had little to do with the drought.
January 31, 2017 | Randol White
UPDATE Feb 1. 6:57 a.m.: The West Sacramento Police Department says the Tower Bridge reopened along with its adjoining roadways Tuesday night.
January 31, 2017
(AP) - San Francisco is suing President Donald Trump, claiming an executive order over immigrant-protecting "sanctuary cities" is unconstitutional and a severe invasion of the city's sovereignty.
January 31, 2017 | Ben Bradford
A flurry of concern in California has followed Donald Trump's executive order last week to stop federal funding to sanctuary cities. But a former Department of Justice immigration lawyer says the president’s action will likely have limited effect.
January 31, 2017
The order, which temporarily bans travel from seven Muslim-majority countries, has prompted protests and legal action around the country. Here is the full text, annotated by NPR journalists.