Billionaires want to build a new city on California farmland. They're lobbying to skip environmental reviews and using a shipbuilder as political leverage.

State leaders struck a deal with Uber and trial lawyers to keep rivaling measures off the November ballot, but no deal yet on ...

California gave an old mobile home program a new name, a new focus and millions more to spend. The results are starting to come in.

A million-square-foot data center became a lighting rod in this rural county. Residents and local leaders are fighting back.

Want government records? You might have to pay more, wait longer or even fight the court to obtain them under a proposed new ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom said the Trump administration appears to be investigating him and his wife. The Democrat said agents ...

A California city banned new data centers, underscoring a growing skepticism about the energy-hungry hubs that power ...

Lawmakers are holding up money the Newsom administration requested for a nationwide driver license database over concerns ...

As community colleges replace courses by mail with online classes, students and professors debate whether this type of learning is any more effective.

State officials have found they are using six high-risk AI-like systems. One year ago, they reported using zero.

The union representing California State University professors is contesting the system's use of artificial intelligence tools and backing legislation that would protect their jobs from the technology.

A CalMatters investigation last year found that criminal defendants across the state are routinely convicted without anyone ...