A spokesperson for Democratic Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas said lawmakers needed more time to respond to a sweeping spending freeze attempted this week by the new administration of President

California Senate leader Mike McGuire reappointed Sen. Susan Rubio as insurance committee chair despite federal bribery probe questions. Rubio denies wrongdoing.

California officials have disputed President Donald Trump’s claims that the U.S. military intervened and “turned on the water” in response to recent wildfires in the Los Angeles area. Late Monday, Trump posted on social media boasting,

Donald Trump claimed on social media that the U.S. military "just entered the Great State of California" in an attempt to improve the water supply.

President Donald Trump claimed that the military entered California and turned on the water, but state water officials say the president's claim is false.

California lawmakers in the Assembly on Thursday delayed its vote on legislation to bolster the state's legal defenses and immigration services to fight the Trump administration because Democratic leaders are now considering changes to the immigration-related proposal.

California officials reject Trump's claims about the military restoring water, clarify that Los Angeles sources its water from the LA Aqueduct and Metropolitan Water District, and note federal pumps were offline briefly for maintenance during wildfire recovery.

President Donald Trump touted sending the military into California to turn on the water and relieve a crisis, but state officials question whether there’s a drop of truth in his claims.

California leaders are disputing a claim from President Donald Trump about the state's water resources.

The California Department of Water Resources (CDWR) is pushing back on President Trump’s recent claim that the U.S. military entered the state and “turned on the water” in the wake of

At least 29 people have died as multiple wildfires, fueled by severe drought conditions and strong winds, rage across Southern California.

Sonoma State University students, faculty and alumni have rallied to to action in an effort to persuade the university to reverse course on its budget cuts.