Kathleen Ronayne

Associated Press

How to Track Actual Costs and Ensure Profitability?

How to Track Actual Costs and Ensure Profitability?

December 11, 2024

Fruit Juice Exec Pleads Guilty for Selling Tainted Beverages to School Programs

December 20, 2024

U.S. Charges Dual Russian, Israeli National as Developer of LockBit Ransomware Group

December 20, 2024

New Skyscraper's Plane Problems; Anduril & Archer Team Up; Sleep Apnea Tongue Implant | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 201

December 20, 2024

Industrial Media Unboxing Video

Industrial Media Unboxing Video

IEN Unboxed is a new show in which our editors unbox new tools on the market and discuss their features.

December 10, 2024

Plastic bottles of shampoo are displayed at Compton's Market in Sacramento, Calif., Friday, June 17, 2022. California lawmakers approved a measure, on Thursday, June 30, 2022, requiring companies selling plastics used for single-use products like eating utensils, food containers and shampoo bottles to cut down their use of the polluting product by 25% if they want to continue selling in California starting the next decade.

California Sets Nation's Toughest Plastics Reduction Rules

Companies have 10 years to make changes.

July 1, 2022

A tugboat pushes a barge down the Sacramento River past wind turbines near Rio Vista, Calif., on Monday, Sept. 23, 2013.

Lease Terms for California Offshore Wind Projects Released

The two projects will generate enough energy to power about 1.5 million homes.

May 27, 2022

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Settlement Bans Coal Storage in California City by 2027

It comes from concerns about possible health complications from coal dust.

November 16, 2021

Light traffic and a mostly empty parking lot is seen along Pacific Coast Highway at the Santa Monica Pier, Monday, March 23, 2020, in Santa Monica, Calif.

Calif. Scrambles for Protection Gear

The state is trying to acquire about 1 billion sets of gloves and hundreds of millions of gowns, surgical masks and face shields.

March 24, 2020

Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg speaks during a campaign event at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery in Richmond, Va., Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020.

Bloomberg Pledges to Sell Business

The company made him a multibillionaire.

February 19, 2020

Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg speaks to supporters Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020, in New York.

Bloomberg Outlines Plans for Cleaner Buildings, Cars

His plan calls for all new cars to be electric by 2035 and new buildings to produce zero carbon emissions by 2025.

January 17, 2020

Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez, D-San Diego, receives congratulations from Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon, of Lakewood after her to give new wage and benefit protections at the so-called gig economy companies like Uber and Lyft was approved by the Assembly in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019. The bill now goes to the governor, who has said he supports it.

Uber Vows to Fight CA Labor Bill

Uber has argued that forcing its drivers to become employees would upend a business model that is built on flexibility.

September 12, 2019

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Increase in Fracking Permits

California's Oil and Gas Supervisor was fired after issuing twice as many fracking permits in the first half of 2019.

July 15, 2019

In this Dec. 10, 2015, file photo, vehicles make their way westbound on Interstate 80 across the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge as seen from Treasure Island in San Francisco. Major automakers are urging the Trump administration and California to go back to the negotiating table over vehicle mileage standards to prevent a legal battle. The companies sent letters Thursday, June 6, 2019, to President Donald Trump and California Gov. Gavin Newsom saying a failure to reach agreement would create instability in the auto market.

Automakers Want CA, US to Restart Mileage Talks

Major automobile manufacturers urged the Trump administration and California on Thursday to restart negotiations over vehicle mileage standards.

June 7, 2019

In this November 9, 2018 file photo, Pacific Gas & Electric crews work to restore power lines in Paradise, California.

PG&E Bankruptcy Could Impact Fire Victims

Victims of California wildfires who are suing the utility may not get all the money they may be owed.

January 16, 2019

A salmon replaces the bear on the California state flag that was flown at a news conference held in support of a proposal by state water officials to increase water flows for the lower San Joaquin River to protect fish.

Farmers Protest Water Plan to Save Salmon

The battle to change water flow pits farmers versus fishermen.

August 21, 2018

In this Oct. 16, 2015 file photo a solar panel is installed on the roof of the Old Governor's Mansion State Historic Park in Sacramento, Calif. After extensive renovations, Gov. Jerry Brown and his wife, Anne Gust Brown moved into the mansion in late 2015, becoming the first chief executive to live in the home since Ronald Reagan in 1967. The California Energy Commission will take up a proposal, Wednesday, May 9, 2018 , to require solar panels on new residential homes and low-rise apartment buildings up to three starting in 2020.

California Considers Solar Panel Requirement

It would add an average $10,500 in construction costs for a single-family home.

May 9, 2018

In this Dec. 29, 2017, photo, Khalil Moutawakkil, co-founder and CEO of KindPeoples, a marijuana dispensary, looks at different marijuana plants on display in his store in Santa Cruz, Calif. Californians may awake on New Year's Day to a stronger-than-normal whiff of marijuana as America's cannabis king lights up to celebrate the state's first legal retail pot sales.

Clients Jam Stores as CA Begins Recreational Pot Sales

Customers in some of the state's largest cities encountered reefer sadness.

January 2, 2018

With the U.S Mexican border in the background, California State Attorney General Xavier Becerra talks to members of the media after he announced that he'd be filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration over the building of a wall on the U.S. border with Mexico, during a news conference at Border Field State Park in San Diego on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017.

CA Sues to Stop Border Wall

Is the government overstepping its authority by waiving environmental reviews?

September 21, 2017