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Given the state’s budget deficit, legislative leaders are calling for reviewing how existing programs are working. But there’s no good way to track their effectiveness.

Talk to any California legislator about the budget deficit the state is facing, and you might hear a familiar refrain: It’s not just about new programs. It’s also how well existing laws are working.

Given the state’s budget deficit, legislative leaders are calling for reviewing how existing programs are working. But there’s no good way to track their effectiveness.

Given the state’s budget deficit, legislative leaders are calling for reviewing how existing programs are working. But there’s no good way to track their effectiveness.

The governor is bringing home a B- from the California Environmental Voters. Here’s how your state representatives measures up

A group of Democratic state lawmakers on Tuesday announced an effort to roll back a rule that requires the state's major utility companies to set all electricity and gas rates based on customer income instead of energy use.

Gov. Gavin Newsom included no money in his budget plan for implementation of two landmark rules requiring companies to disclose more climate information.

California’s southernmost surfers are breathing a cautious sigh of relief because Mexico’s military begins the long-awaited reconstruction of a defunct wastewater treatment plant near Tijuana. The Mexican federal infrastructure project, which broke ground last week, aims to minimize the amounts of raw sewage that has for years been spilling into the Pacific Ocean and contaminating…

A proposal to fix California’s insurance crisis would require the insurance department to process requests from insurers more quickly. But that could end with a lot of rate increases for

California lawmaker Rep. Diane Dixon speaks out about potential