Is the US in a constitutional crisis? California’s attorney general says not yet
Democratic attorneys general have different views on whether the U.S. is heading into a constitutional crisis during the new ...
‘It was just a regular morning’: Californians picked up in recent ICE raids include kids, volunteers
Job seekers, dedicated community members, green card holders among those hit by deportations, according to interviews ...
California homeowners will have to fund half of high-risk insurer’s $1 billion ‘bailout’
The plan will impose a special charge on homeowners and insurance companies to cover $1 billion in L.A. wildfire costs ...
More than 2 million acres of local land in California designated as ‘high’ or ‘very high’ fire danger areas
In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest severity zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency rules.
Prop. 36 promised ‘mass treatment’ for drug offenses. Some counties aren’t ready
A key part of California's Proposition 36 promised to direct people convicted of certain drug crimes to treatment. Counties are straining to make that happen without new funding.
Scientific research, school budgets under attack
Trump has directed the National Institutes of Health to limit funds, which critics say will have a direct impact on scientific breakthroughs.
Judge blocks Trump administration’s cuts to key federal research funds
After 22 states filed a lawsuit, a judge blocked Trump’s cuts to research funding at institutions in those states, including ...
Trump’s executive orders on immigration are creating fear. What you need to know about them
A flurry of executive orders on immigration promises a dramatic crackdown. California pushed back in court against Trump last ...
Opinion
Will having ‘too many cooks’ complicate recovery from deadly Los Angeles fires?
California homelessness, which suffers from a lack of clear responsibility and officials pointing fingers, is a warning for LA fire recovery.
Artificial intelligence is bringing nuclear power back from the dead — maybe even in California
Big tech energy needs, including for artificial intelligence, has elected officials giving nuclear power a serious ...
California regulators allege this Silicon Valley ex-lawmaker violated campaign finance law dozens of times
Their report laid out dozens of potential violations by Low involving a non-profit tech foundation for which he raised a half ...