Advocates say distant polling places and unreliable mail still keep Native Californians from voting, and the state panel ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom moved to commute the sentences of 548 death row inmates, an order that victim advocates plan to challenge ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom commuted death sentence for 548 state prisoners, saying "state-sanctioned killing is incompatible with ...

A Kern County judge found the board of supervisors' environmental review for CRC's carbon TerraVault project fell short.

If approved by the California Supreme Court, the number of people sentenced to death nationwide would drop by nearly a third.

Up to half of Bay Area households buying new appliances can skip electric water heaters -- often heat pumps -- under an ...

Raman positioned herself as an outsider to mainstream L.A. politics. The mayor-elect will quickly face an array of ...

California Democrats went all in on redistricting to fight GOP gerrymanders in Texas and Florida. But in light of the blue ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s gerrymander helped California Democrats win additional congressional districts. A similar gambit in Texas ...

Leer en español. As the votes are counted for California’s elections, we’ve got you covered with stories on all the key races ...

The only California county having problems counting ballots is Shasta, which has an election office run by Clint Curtis, one ...