A number of new California laws aimed at boosting housing inventory and streamlining the construction and purchase of homes are in effect this year. Here's a look at some of these laws and how they ...

The bills, both co-sponsored by District Attorney Summer Stephan, have been introduced in the California State Assembly.

3. How many young people are incarcerated in California? State youth prisons house dramatically fewer youth largely due to steep declines in arrests and changes in state law that have limited how many ...

Donor-Advised Funds Support KQED by using your donor-advised fund to make a charitable gift. Sixty new housing laws will go into effect in California this year, including several that apply to renters ...

The new law also will require public universities and private colleges to report hazing cases every year, including whether they were connected to student organizations. The law also mandates that the ...