Senate Bill 20 would create a system to certify fabrication shops where workers cut stone slabs to fashion them into countertops. Manufacturers could provide their slabs only to certified shops.

Don't push the blade into the stone too hard; instead, see if a moderate amount of force will do the job and cut through the ...

California has seen a rise in countertop cutters falling ill with silicosis, an incurable and deadly disease. A new bill aims ...