Press Releases

Office of the California Governor

GenAI tools for state employees The Governor announced a first-of-its-kind partnership between the state and Anthropic, making Claude the first AI productivity tool available to all state employees.

California Courts

Controlled Thermal Resources, the project behind Hell's Kitchen, says it can generate geothermal energy while also extracting lithium, though that has not been tested on a large scale yet.

California Courts

The ruling could affect millions of Californians who have gone through civil proceedings without a transcript — and potentially could not appeal a judge’s decision because there was no record of what happened in court.

California Courts

California cities can’t require taxpayers to navigate extra local procedures before seeking a tax refund in court, the California Supreme Court ruled Monday in a long-running lawsuit involving Marathon Petroleum, which operates the state’s largest...

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

FOLSOM – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the death of an incarcerated person at California State Prison, Sacramento (SAC) as a homicide.

Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta, in accordance with Assembly Bill 1506 (AB 1506), today released a new report on the investigation into the death of Juan Carlos Chabel-Orellano from an officer-involved shooting in Bakersfield,...

California Courts

A divided Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has held that a plaintiff’s assertion that she was precluded from taking a COVID-19 shot as mandated by her employer, based on her sincere belief as a practicing Catholic that her body is the temple of...

California Courts

(Subscription required) The California Supreme Court ruled Monday that trial courts must provide low-income civil litigants with an official verbatim record of court proceedings, including through electronic recording when a court reporter is...

California Courts

A California appellate court this week ruled Sonoma County failed to comply with the state’s bedrock environmental law when officials in 2023 amended the local ordinance regulating approval of new well permits outside city limits.

EIN Presswire

Goodguys 39th West Coast Nationals Celebrates the Northern California Car Culture with a Full Week of Hot Rodding Fun, August 21-23, in Pleasanton, California FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Goodguys Rod &...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

Strengthens California's Leading Energy Platform Through Strategic Acquisition Sustainable Operational Efficiency Gains Enhance 2026 Outlook and Further Reduces Estimated Long-Term Maintenance Capital LONG BEACH, Calif., Aug. 10, 2026 (GLOBE...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

LONG BEACH, Calif., Aug. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California Resources Corporation (NYSE: CRC) today announced an agreement to acquire Crimson Midstream Holdings, LLC (“Crimson”) from CorEnergy Infrastructure Trust, Inc. for total cash...

EIN Presswire

New 2026 Title 24 energy codes & EPA refrigerant mandates are transforming commercial HVAC planning across Fresno and the San Joaquin Valley.

California Air Resources Board

What you need to know: Californians buying their first zero-emission vehicle can now get $1,750-$3,500 off a new or used model from select automakers through California’s MyFirstEV program.

Governor's Office of Emergency Services - California

As elevated fire weather conditions continue across California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has prepositioned additional firefighting resources to Sierra, Tehama, Plumas, Glenn, Lake and Colusa counties to...

California Courts

California lawmakers want safeguards against fraudulent deepfakes, but it remains unclear whether a federal proposal would cover Steve Hilton’s disclosed campaign video.

EIN Presswire

Steven Kirshbaum offers premier representation for buyers and sellers seeking exclusive property listings across the competitive Southern California market.

California Natural Resources Agency

What you need to know: California has submitted formal comments opposing the federal administration's review of the state's Coastal Management Program and is encouraging Californians to participate in upcoming federal meetings and submit comments...

The California Energy Commission

For Immediate Release: August 7, 2026 California has built the nation’s largest battery energy storage fleet, with more than 21,000 megawatts of capacity to strengthen grid reliability.

EIN Presswire

California's Workplace Know Your Rights Act now includes annual notice requirements, emergency contact rules, and penalties of up to $10,000 per employee.