Los Angeles, California - Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today issued this statement following oral arguments in the U.S. Supreme Court in the case Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association.

Sacramento, California - Seven laws took effect on January 1, 2016, with the goal of improving the lives of California's Veterans, service members, and their families.

Sacramento, California - Today, Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia joined his colleagues in supporting Assemblymember Anthony Rendon to be Speaker Elect of the State Assembly.

Sacramento, California - A Sacramento, California, resident was arrested Wednesday on a federal charge of making a false statement involving international terrorism.  Aws Mohammed Younis Al-Jayab, 23, is charged in a complaint that was unsealed today in the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of California following his arrest.  He had his initial appearance Thursday.

Los Angeles, California - A UC Davis scientist flying in a pollution-detecting airplane provided the first, and so far only, estimates of methane emissions spewing from the Aliso Canyon Natural Gas Storage Facility in Southern California since the leak began on October 23, 2015.

Los Angeles, California - An electrical engineer from Glendale has been convicted of 32 counts of violating the Economic Espionage Act for stealing trade secrets belonging to his former employer - a Pasadena-based aircraft avionics company - and distributing the proprietary material to three competitors.