Sen. Monique Limón of Santa Barbara becomes the first woman of color to lead the chamber. She’s known for pushing tighter ...

California Democratic leaders in the state Senate decided on a new leader Monday, electing state Sen. Monique Limón, D-Goleta, to take the role of Senate President Pro Tempore in early 2026. She will ...

Two bills passed by the Senate this week would drive major changes to energy markets and regulation in California.

The Senate blocked California's plan to ban sales of new ... Republicans employed a controversial procedural tactic to skirt the chamber's filibuster, which typically creates a 60-vote threshold ...

California Senate Democrats on Monday officially voted for Monique Limón to be their next leader of the upper house.

Scott Wiener’s bill to legalize mid-rise apartments around major transit stops squeezed through the state Senate Tuesday, ...

The Senate voted Thursday to strip California of its ability to set strict vehicle emissions standards aimed at phasing out gas-powered cars, circumventing the chamber’s parliamentarian to send ...