The law is the last of 13 pieces of legislation at the center of a political saga at the state Capitol over how the state ...

“Voters are clearly sick of this problem with retail theft and it's you know good that legislators are taking notice,” said ...

California lawmakers on Monday gave final approval to a package of 10 bills meant to combat retail theft ... possession and theft, altering the controversial Prop. 47 passed in 2014, has qualified ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Thursday bringing back tough criminal penalties targeting large-scale stealing ...

California’s Democratic leaders say it’s meant to target organized criminals who raid retail and designer stores.

California lawmakers on Monday gave final approval to a package of 10 bills meant to combat retail theft, an effort that ... Though the bills passed with bipartisan support, they were opposed ...

Democratic supporters of the bill package have said it will amend existing law while keeping criminal justice reforms in ...

In response to growing worries about crime in California, the Democratic-controlled Legislature has passed a set of stringent ...

Rachel Michelin, the president of the California Retailers ... half of lawmakers who authored the bills that passed last month said they believed retail theft grew as a dominant theme in part ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Thursday bringing back tough criminal penalties targeting large-scale stealing ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed new legislation that would increase penalties for individuals who take, damage or destroy property while committing any felony. The new law is the latest in a ...