D emocratic lawmakers in California approved a sweeping slate of climate and environmental bills Saturday – a package that ...

Governor’s office signals that it will work with legislators on deal to avoid a funding gap for transit. But they may have to ...

California legislative leaders in the wee hours of Wednesday morning reached an agreement with Gov. Gavin Newsom to extend the state's greenhouse gas emissions reduction program, known as cap and ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom presents the "May revise" for his budget plan, which includes reauthorizing cap-and-trade. (Photo: Governor's Office) Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking the Legislature to extend California ...

Republican lawmakers walked out of the Capitol in 2019 and 2020 because of their vehement opposition to proposed carbon emissions reduction legislation referred to as “cap and trade.” Those walkouts ...

SUMMER BREAK’S OVER: Lawmakers are back in Sacramento on Monday for a four-week cram session — think finals week but with lobbyists. On the syllabus: extending California’s cap-and-trade program, ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to tap at least $2.5 billion from the state’s climate fund to pay for state ...

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The Washington Supreme Court will hear in October allegations by the Washington Farm Bureau that the Department of Ecology has failed to exempt all fuel used on farms and to transport farm goods from ...

Men raise United States and State of Jefferson flags outside the Capitol in Salem, Ore., during a Timber Unity rally Thursday, Feb. 8, 2020. The rally was convened to oppose a cap-and-trade bill being ...