The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Nov. 5 in a case testing the boundaries of presidential power over trade. The challenge targets President Donald Trump’s use of the International Emergency ...

One of the first bills signed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom after this year’s legislative session will throw another lifeline to Los Angeles residents who are struggling financially after the ...

California lawmakers narrowly passed SB 79, a bill to allow denser housing near transit despite local pushback. Now awaiting Gov. Gavin Newsom’s decision, the measure highlights deep divisions over ...

POLITICO’s Policy Intelligence Assistant takes your policy impact to the next level, introducing a suite of report building tools to help you demonstrate your expertise— the AI-Enabled Policy Report ...

The Trump administration’s ongoing shutdown is exposing the full scale of federal workforce contraction. Furlough plans and agency data reviewed by POLITICO Pro show that Cabinet-level departments now ...

Sable Offshore Oil is seeking federal approval to ship crude from platforms off Santa Barbara, bypassing a stalled California pipeline fight. The move raises new legal, environmental, and political ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced plans to redirect $2.4 billion in federal funds away from California’s high-speed rail project to other passenger rail efforts nationwide. The move ...

California’s cap-and-trade program—first established under AB 32—remains central to the state’s climate change strategy. With Gov. Gavin Newsom and lawmakers pushing a 15-year extension through 2045, ...

The conversation around representation in government has gained momentum, but has the demographic makeup of our leaders, legislators, and judges changed? We pulled together data on the race, sex, ...

The Biden administration has navigated a sometimes uneasy balance of seeding clean energy projects while limiting the growth of fossil fuel production on federal land and waters. But the Inflation ...