The Trump administration has sued California over the state’s voter-approved animal welfare law, which protects hens, pigs and calves from being kept in small cages, claiming the law has driven up egg ...

A dozen eggs at Trader Joe’s in Elk Grove were being sold for $4.99 in February. The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against California, blaming its cage-free egg laws for rising prices.

The U.S. Department of Justice has sued California, Governor Gavin Newsom, and other state officials over state laws regarding egg and poultry production. The Trump administration alleges these laws ...

The Trump administration is suing the state of California to block animal welfare laws that it says unconstitutionally helped send egg prices soaring. But a group that spearheaded the requirements ...

The Trump administration is suing California over the price of eggs, saying regulations meant to ensure humane treatment of chickens have contributed to increased costs and conflict with federal law.