Former Chief of Staff Mary Lynne Vellinga first knew Steinberg as a rising star in the Legislature, combining smarts with compassion.

Darrell Steinberg, a prominent Democrat in the state Capitol for more than decade, will chair the firm's California government law and policy practice. SACRAMENTO — Former state Senate leader Darrell ...

How bleak is the budget picture for schools? So bleak that political allies -- the state senate's top Democrat, Darrell Steinberg, and the most powerful interest group on the Democratic side, the ...