The budget hole calls for sustainable revenue increases or serious spending cuts, the Legislature’s analysts say. But either would be unpopular with top Democrats.

During the LA-area fires, Jose Angel Amezcua, an inmate firefighter, was where he was supposed to be — helping save the communities he had harmed.

As talk of a possible AI bubble grows, so does uncertainty around an important source of California tax money.

Southern California Edison received 1,500 applications for its Eaton fire compensation program and only paid out 82 after close to two months.

Gov. Gavin Newsom's State of the State address may hint at how he'll balance his last year as governor with his presidential campaign image.

The California Courier doesn’t disclose apparent Republican ties — or who writes most of its stories. Critics call it “pink ...

Under Newsom’s tenure, health care has been expanded, but his housing goals and homelessness pledges remain unfinished.

New California laws taking effect on Jan. 1, 2026 will expand coverage for in vitro fertilization, regulate artificial ...

One round of IVF costs up to $40,000. For millions of Californians, that barrier to parenthood just disappeared thanks to a ...

Pasta and bread have to include folic acid, a vitamin that’s important for infant health. Now, California is requiring that ...

Gavin Newsom's year included the aftermath of the LA fires, budget cuts, Trump battles and a Prop 50 win. What's next for California's governor in his final year?

New Safe Homes grants program, taking effect on Jan. 1, 2026, could begin taking applications in the spring, CA insurance department says.