Activists with the pro-housing YIMBY movement have scored win after win at the California Legislature in recent years.

A contentious state bill to encourage denser housing near public transit has been revised to give local governments more ...

Both interest groups hold enormous influence over the state’s Democratic majority and they have worked together to quash ...

California Assemblywoman Buffy Wicks. California State Assembly Secluding herself and the baby to prevent virus exposure, Wicks holed up in her office and watched the proceedings on closed-circuit TV.

Assemblywoman Buffy Wicks (D-Oakland) asked to be allowed to vote remotely. She was denied so brought her infant with her to Sacramento and cast votes Monday on dozens of bills.

Assemblywoman Buffy Wicks was on maternity leave before Monday's constitutional deadline. She asked to vote remotely due to COVID-19 and was denied.

Buffy Wicks was sworn-in for her second term in the California State Assembly at her East Bay home Monday as she self-isolates with her family following a potential COVID-19 exposure.

State Assembly District 15 candidate Buffy Wicks, left, is congratulated by supporter Kathleen Sullivan, of Richmond, during her election night party at the Golden Squirrel in Oakland, Calif., on ...

That lawmaker, Buffy Wicks, a Democrat, then brought her newborn baby to the Assembly floor, saying she will "*always show up" to debate on issues, such as housing.

Buffy Wicks, who represents Berkeley and Oakland in the state assembly, had requested to vote by proxy, but leadership denied her request, Wicks’ spokesperson Erin Ivie confirmed to CNN.