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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

While it’s an unprecedented third year in a row for no commercially caught salmon, brief windows will be allowed for ...

Lawmakers move hundreds of bills to die quietly behind closed doors with little public explanation or accountability.

A California neurologist who’s among the nation’s top researchers on dementia has been swept up in President Donald Trump’s ...

At least half, $85 million, will be directed to conservancies in Southern California, while $54 will focus on the Sierra ...