The California Highway Patrol lost an effort to fire one of the 54 officers it caught billing the state for overtime hours they didn't work at an L.A. station.

Proposition 39 is a redundant proposal that will only make it harder for all voters to participate in future elections.

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A new bill would stop companies from marketing chatbots as therapy and force stricter oversight of AI in mental health care — as a labor union wages a parallel fight against Kaiser Permanente.

Newsom asks legislators to limit utilities' liability if their equipment ignites fires. Meanwhile SoCal Edison tower is blamed for Eaton fire.

Insurance affects the cost of rent, housing supply and recovery from disaster. Nearly half of California residents rent.

The mayoral hopeful criticized incumbent Karen Bass on the homelessness count. Disentangling their records on this issue is not so simple.

The conservative group Reform California promotes candidates to the right of the California GOP. They won in several key primary races ...

Dire water conditions, missed deadlines and uncertainty on the Colorado River are complicating critical water decisions in California. No single state, water agency or federal off ...