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CA Senate Approves No Robo Bosses Act of 2026 to Ensure Human Oversight of AI in the Workplace

May 20, 2026

The California state Senate has approved Sen.

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California Governor Gavin Newsom Signs State Senator Jerry McNerney’s Bill to Protect Farmworkers from Wage Theft

July 15, 2025

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Governor Newsom Signs McNerney’s Bill to Protect Farmworkers from Wage Theft

July 14, 2025

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Elected leaders: Big Oil should pay for rising insurance costs

July 12, 2025

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Grant secured to develop new biomass tech campus

July 11, 2025

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$9.8 million secured to build bioeconomy innovation campus in Stanislaus County

July 11, 2025

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State adds $9.8 million for bioindustry jobs in North Valley. Key decision ahead

July 11, 2025

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California and AI: Capitol Weekly conference recap

July 11, 2025

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Opinion: Insurance companies should sue Big Oil for climate change damage

July 9, 2025

The state’s largest insurer, State Farm, recently imposed big rate hikes on their California customers — an average of 17% on homeowners — to help make up for the company’s losses from the devastating Los Angeles wildfires in January.