California’s primary election is just around the corner. Prepare to vote with the latest updates from our election newsletter. California voters could cast the deciding votes this November that flip ...

The federal Local Food Purchase Assistance cooperative agreement program pays for locally grown food for feeding programs, such as food banks. It's ending two years early.

Legislative Analyst Gabe Petek says state spending grew by $100 billion or so a year since 2019, outstripping revenues and resulting in current and future deficits.

California's Delta tunnel largely cleared a key hurdle last week — but far bigger obstacles still stand in the way. Among the next battlegrounds: the state’s largest agricultural recycled water ...

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A homeless man was arrested after using stolen credit cards to buy a meal and then spent six months in a Bay Area jail. His ...

California's second-in-command has little power beyond serving on higher ed boards. These candidates want the job anyway — and say they can lower tuition.

California health clinics are suing to stop a union ballot measure that would dictate how they spend money — and they say it could force hundreds of clinics to close.

El condado de San Diego pone en marcha el primer programa de subvenciones artísticas de su historia para apoyar a artistas ...

Conoce a los cinco candidatos que aspiran al cargo de vicegobernador de California —una función en gran medida honorífica— y que prometen reducir los costes universitarios y congelar las matrículas.

In his memoir, Pratt describes himself as selfish, undisciplined and unprincipled. He deflects blame, squanders fortunes and ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has narrowed the Voting Rights Act over the past decade. The law in California was primarily used to ...