Accusing California of imposing “unnecessary red tape” on the production of eggs, the Trump administration is suing the state over animal cruelty laws it claims have driven up prices nationwide.

Department of Justice files lawsuit against state to eliminate “regulatory burden” on egg and poultry production ...

The Trump administration accuses California of passing laws that have of contributed to rising egg prices across the country.

This story was originally published on EdSource. Just days after the California Department of Education and California ...

A recently published Santa Cruz County Civil Grand Jury report found that human trafficking in the county goes largely ...

Several other states are also facing new scrutiny as the U.S. Department of Justice refocuses election-law enforcement.

Actions by the Trump administration are putting wildfire response, water resources, natural lands and clean energy efforts in ...

Gavin Newsom toured eight rural counties this South Carolina week, saying he was there to energize red-state Democrats but stayed mum about a presidential bid.

The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the California Department of Education and the state’s women’s sports governing body, alleging violations of Title IX related to transgender ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has initiated a legal challenge to California's animal welfare laws, which are anti-farmer, ...

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Washington state's legislation requiring priests to report child abuse disclosed in confession faces opposition from bishops ...