Legislators representing Esparto want to "tighten up" California licensing laws and oversight in response to the deadly ...

One of those bills would make California the first state in the country to ban law enforcement officers at all levels from ...

Public safety realignment, launched four years ago, was considered one of Gov. Jerry Brown’s largest political and policy hurdles since he returned to the Governor’s Office in 2011.

As chair of the Assembly budget subcommittee dealing with public safety, I was proud that we were able to maintain $100 ...

The Assembly Public Safety Committee heard bills related to the identification of local, state and federal officers.

Schultz and his Democratic counterpart in the state Senate's public safety committee, Jesse Arreguín (D-Berkeley), told The Times that they expect California lawmakers to fight to protect both ...

After years of missed deadlines and documented safety issues surrounding the rollout of California’s Next Generation 911 system, project insiders are now speaking out, saying they feel compelled ...

The reality is public safety issues are easy issues to get quickly driven by hyperbole and fear,” said Lenore Anderson, co-founder and president of Alliance for Safety and Justice and co-author ...

“It’s a clear mandate from the public that we need to take a new approach on public safety issues, specifically hard drugs, retail theft and fentanyl,” said Jeff Reisig, Yolo County District ...

WASHINGTON — California is on track to issue emergency rules aimed at curbing workplace spread of COVID-19 — offering a chance at relief to essential workers, who have been disproportionately ...

Opinion: California Can Rebalance Public Safety with Effective Probation Programs by Tamika Nelson May 31, 2024, 10:05 p.m. June 1, 2024, 6:41 a.m. Share this: ...

The Sierra Madre City Council adopted a resolution on Tuesday, April 25, declaring urbanized bears a threat to public safety, pointing to alleged mismanagement by the California Department of Fish ...