Crombie did not release the cost of the proposed plan she would enact should she become premier, but says it will come during the campaign.

California shoppers continue to worry in the Trump 2.0 era, as one measure of optimism dropped to a 30-month low.

Political groups get state OK to create affiliated committees with different heads & coordinate fundraising and candidate donations.

California might leave the United States and become a free and independent country. The idea of California becoming its own ...

By: Lloyd Brown-John Come on, Doug, you’re calling an election and I haven’t yet received my $200 bribe cheque. Couldn’t you ...

The Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District is changing how it elects board members to improve representation and ...

By Yue Stella Yu, CalMatters As swaths of Southern California burn, the state’s Republican members of Congress find themselves facing a dilemma. Blaming the fires on California’s liberal policies, ...

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California lawmakers notched key environmental victories in 2024, but the state’s overall standing on climate leadership dropped, according to the advocacy organization California Environmental Voters ...

The former Alameda County prosecutor — and current judge — is expected to serve through 2026, when the seat again goes up for ...

Bass will push the limits of partisanship in Los Angeles and let us know once and for all how much city residents are willing ...