Before you go any further, here’s some important news via Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed. Calif. Senate Passes Landmark Package of Three Reparations Bills: Last week ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) So far in 2014, each month has brought news of another arrest or conviction of a Democratic California state senator. The latest was Wednesday's arrest of Sen. Leland Yee of ...

Cecilio Padilla is a digital producer for CBS Sacramento and a Sacramento-area native who has been covering Northern California for more than a decade. The California State Capitol Christmas tree was ...

California’s potential "billionaire tax" is the latest catalyst that is driving a capital exodus that puts the state's tax base, budget and political power at risk. The measure would levy a one-time 5 ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) — The tree, some six stories tall, hovered in midair. A crowd had gathered outside the California State Capitol to watch the installation of the Christmas tree. It hung ...

EXCLUSIVE IMAGES AS WE’RE FOLLOWING UP WITH THE CAPITOL ANNEX PROJECT. THAT’S THE BUILDING THERE YOU SEE BEHIND THE DOME THERE. NOW, GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM SAID YESTERDAY THAT HE WOULD LIKE TO KNOW ...

A ginkgo tree at the California state Capitol was fenced off this month because its putrid fruit was both a slip and a sniff hazard. Incidentally, the berries — technically seeds with a casing — do ...