Environmental groups say Rhys Williams' new job at a lobbying firm undermines his impartiality on California's waste oversight board ...

California needs to ramp up reforestation to keep pace with wildfires — instead, funding and staff keep shrinking.

California is suing the Trump administration over conditions on emergency grants that tie funding to the president's ...

With world-renowned cultural campuses, San Diego is one of the country’s top 100 arts communities, but can it hold its position amid shrinking arts investment and rising costs?

The state ended a $1 billion school HVAC program two years early, leaving thousands of districts' broken systems unrepaired.

Gov. Gavin Newsom opposes the California wealth tax measure and supports one nationally. But there’s another tax-the-rich measure on the state ballot.

Grizzly bears went extinct in California, but that hasn’t stopped a fight over whether the state should study bringing them back ...

The Trump administration cancelled $2 billion of research grants to UC professors. Their legal team says it has proof that was unconstitutional.

The Trump administration is trying to lock down immigration detention capacity in California despite opposition from the state's Democratic leaders.

California's attempt to make state government use of AI more transparent was an interesting experiment, but ended in failure, as many experts and watchdogs warned.

Most immigrant detention centers are privately run and shrouded in secrecy. A bill would make records of 911 calls from the centers public.

California state workers must report to the office four days a week under an executive order from Gov. Gavin Newsom. Other ...