New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed two bills in June restricting digital platforms' algorithms and use of children's data.

The California legislation comes amid growing concerns about the impact of cellphones and social media on adolescents’ mental ...

Whose fault is the California homelessness crisis?

California will make it illegal for social media platforms to knowingly provide addictive feeds to children without parental ...

Gavin Newsom, is stepping down from his position as secretary of Health and Human Services, the governor’s office announced today. Ghaly has been a consistent face in Newsom’s administration ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Friday that could have made immigrants without legal status eligible for loans under a state program offering assistance to first ...

The release refers to research linking social media addiction in younger generations to ... SB 976 now awaits Gov. Gavin Newsom’s approval.

The California state senate has passed legislation to hinder healthcare acquisitions by private-equity firms and hedge funds, as states seek new powers to slow the corporate consolidation of ...

A new law that would expand California's electric vehicle rebate hinges on the approval of Governor Gavin Newsom. Newsom has until September 30 to approve or deny AB 2401, which would expand the ...

Gavin Newsom’s desk for his signature ... Studies show that once a young person has a social media addiction, they experience higher rates of depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and suicide.

The latest effort to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom from office failed to gather enough signatures, the campaign confirmed Tuesday, the deadline to submit the necessary 1.3 million signatures.

SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers will come back in a special session after they wrap up their legislative year on Saturday to debate measures proposed by Gov. Gavin Newsom aimed at reducing gas ...