State GovernmentCalifornia 2024 General Election voter FAQOctober 7, 2024Here is what you need to know to make sure you're registered and have your ballot counted before the 2024 General Election on Nov. 5.
State GovernmentWhat’s on the ballot? Here’s a look at California’s 2024 propositionsOctober 7, 2024California voters will decide the fate of 10 ballot measures this November. Here's an overview of what you need to know about each proposition, and what it will mean to vote "yes" or "no" on each.
State GovernmentWhat’s on the ballot? A look at who’s running to represent Sacramento in the state Assembly, U.S. House of RepresentativesOctober 7, 2024Sacramento County voters will elect three three members of U.S. Congress and three California Assembly members. Here's an overview of what you need to know about each of the candidates.
State GovernmentA Sacramento voter guide for the November 2024 electionOctober 7, 2024Here's what you need to know to register, learn about the candidates and cast your ballot in Sacramento County before the Nov. 5 General Election.
State GovernmentCalifornia collects millions in stolen wages, but can’t find many workers to pay themOctober 4, 2024The state Labor Commissioner sometimes struggles to get back pay to workers when it reaches wage theft settlements. It tries social media, TV and hotlines. But money owed to employees is still sitting in state accounts.
State GovernmentDriven by Republicans, most Americans are concerned about fraud in the 2024 electionOctober 4, 2024Nearly 90% of likely Donald Trump voters say they are concerned about voter fraud in the general election, a new NPR/PBS News/Maris poll finds, compared with 29% of those who support Kamala Harris.
State GovernmentNewsom signs bill to lower restitution fines for minorsOctober 3, 2024 | Megan MyscofskiThe fines often go unpaid, and the debt follows young people into adulthood.
State GovernmentThe Legislature could override nearly every Newsom veto. Why don’t they?October 3, 2024About 90% of bills that Newsom blocked this year passed with the support of more than two-thirds of legislators — enough to override a governor’s veto. But the Legislature hasn’t attempted to do so since 1979.
State GovernmentNew law bans California companies from forcing employees to meet on politics, religion or union issuesOctober 1, 2024 | Megan MyscofskiGovernor Gavin Newsom signed a bill prohibiting employers from retaliating against employees if they don’t attend a meeting about religion or politics.