The Latest Breaking News from Scott Wiener

A Senate bill would immediately send urgent cases denied services to an independent review.

The bill aims to regulate the development and use of the most powerful AI models. Critics say it will stifle innovation.

Proposed bills reveal the extreme measures E.A.’s AI doomsayers support.

There is a growing movement to let churches and other religious organizations build housing on their property that would otherwise be banned by zoning regulations.

The California state Senate has passed a bill that would require speed governors on all new cars manufactured or sold in California by 2032. These devices would give drivers "audible and visual signals" when they exceed the speed limit by more than 10 miles per hour. The bill's sponsor, Sen.…

California's House has passed a provisional bill that would require car manufacturers to implement 'passive speed limiters' in all new cars sold after 2032.

California often takes the lead with new legislation to rein in tech. This was true for privacy, social media and now it looks to be playing out the same way for generative AI.

Learn about a bipartisan bill introduced in California to allow supervised consumption of psychedelic mushrooms as a therapy for mental health issues.

Gavin Newsom supported a ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana in California but rejected a social consumption measure.

Newsom vetoed both reforms, which he deemed excessively permissive.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law to fast-track low-income housing on surplus land owned by nonprofit colleges and religious institutions