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The biannual ‘suspense file’ hearing is the Legislature’s most efficient tool for killing costly or controversial proposals ...

The Trump administration suspended $1.1 billion in California Medicaid funds over fraud claims, threatening home care for 900,000 seniors and people with disabilities.

California ha fijado el plazo más ambicioso del país para el reciclaje de plásticos. Tanto los defensores del medio ambiente como los productores de plásticos podrían acabar en los tribunales.

Despite $16.5 billion more in revenue than expected, Newsom proposes cuts to prepare for an AI bubble burst. 'We need to ...

Gov. Gavin’s ex-chief of staff Dana Williamson pleads guilty to fraud just weeks before the primary. She'll also pay the IRS ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom is releasing his California budget proposal, known as a May Revise. The state has more tax revenue than expected, but faces an uncertain economy.

While other California governor candidates apologize for past mistakes, Democratic frontrunner Xavier Becerra has a different strategy: dodge and dismiss.

Los Angeles mayoral candidate Adam Miller speaks with people about his homelessness and housing plans at a west side restaurant in Los Angeles on April 9, 2026. Photo by Gina Ferazzi, Los Angeles ...

The rules require all plastic packaging to be recyclable or compostable by 2032. Nobody — not the advocates, not the producers — thinks that's going to happen the way the law is written.

Eleven weeks into the Iran war and a global energy shock, California drivers are paying the highest gas prices in the nation, an average of $6.15 a gallon this week. The pain at t ...

Californians accused of crimes can receive mental health treatment rather than prison time. Lawmakers are revamping the rules following reports of violent offenses.