A new bill before the California State Legislature aims to provide financial incentives for landowners who commit to keeping their land in ..

David Cortese has introduced a bill that would shore up funding to preserve agricultural land throughout the state despite ...

A lawmaker is seeking a state audit of two agencies involved in the setting of Bay Area bridge tolls, claiming there is a ...

Amid a push by local leaders to conserve farmlands and open spaces in the Bay Area from future development, state senator ...

Amid a push by local leaders to conserve farmlands and open spaces in the Bay Area from future development, state senator David Cortese has introduced a bill that would shore up funding to ...

Sending Caltrain cars to Peru will drive other countries down the wrong carbon emissions path with arcane technology.

Then state Sen. Dave Cortese invited him to the floor of the senate last week and presented a resolution recognizing his contributions, in particular to the Bay Area’s transportation system ...

One of those introduced by Bay Area State Senator Dave Cortese would give every corner of the state better protections when it comes to fire and emergency responses. The January Southern ...