Though lacking the statewide profiles of a deluge of Democratic contenders, a pair of GOP hopefuls with devoted conservative followings has jumped into the open 2026 gubernatorial race in recent ...

Google, oil companies and utilities helped push California lobbying to a record $540 million in 2024, up 10% from the year ...

Santa Monica College started the first community college program to train people for jobs in homeless services. But can it last?

For California to reach its challenging clean, reliable and affordable electricity goals, the state needs an energy market across the West.

Special education is shifting to a different federal agency. Advocates fear the loss of expertise will harm students.

California's high unemployment rate and job losses in private industries predated President Trump's global trade crusade.

Any Californian can now buy Naloxone, the opioid overdose reversal drug, at a steep discount through a deal Gov. Gavin Newsom's office negotiated.

There were relatively few arrests inside evacuation zones during the LA fires, yet California legislators have put looting center stage.

Sen. Scott Wiener's bill failed after construction trade unions - major Democratic donors - convinced lawmakers to kill the ...

Sonoma State planned to cut more than a dozen majors and its NCAA sports teams to close a $24 million budget gap.

Nearly half a year into the dispute, eight striking Kaiser mental health workers wrapped up a hunger strike as negotiations ...

California challenges Trump's emergency tariffs in federal court as the state budget and trade with China hang in the balance ...