This is the "Golden Gateway" to official information about California. Includes news items, links for people who live and work here, and also for visitors to the state. An invaluable resource for anything related to California.
This is the Governor's official website. You can find out where he stands on various issues and what he's doing or has done about them. The site is updated daily with his activities and includes multimedia content.
This is a catch-all site for all California state legislative information available online . The site contains links to both houses of the legislature and legislation information.
Find a roster with contact information for all members of the state assembly, as well as general information about what they're currently working on. There are links to the full-text of bills introduced in the Legislature.
This site includes an A-Z list of state agencies with links to their websites. Find links to the Attorney General's Office, the Employment Development Department, the Water Resources Control Board and all the rest.
The members of ABAG include counties, cities, transit districts, park districts, and other non-profit organizations in the greater San Francisco Bay Area.
This book concisely explains how California's history, political culture, rules, and institutions come together to shape politics today and how they will determine the state of affairs tomorrow.