Newsom wants to allocate half of funds from the landmark cap and trade program to high speed rail and firefighting — leaving ...

Hans Poschman is the Transcription Manager for a new CalMatters project and is based in San Luis Obispo. He has previously ...

As lawmakers try to rush through thousands of bills, regular people are often cut off at the microphone because the ...

It would take you a full business week to be able to afford a two-ounce tube of toothpaste and a bag of hot Cheetos," said a California lawmaker about wages paid to jail inmate workers.

Newsom's budget plan for MediCal, the low-income health insurance program, would shift money for voter-approved increases in doctors' pay and reproductive care to cover other expenses.

California pension fund CalPERS regained tens of billions of dollars after seeing steep losses when Trump announced "Liberation Day" tariffs.

California should build a public catastrophe model that would help regulators, insurers and consumers assess wildfire risk and future losses.

Republicans want to block enforcement of state AI regulations , imperiling California protections on AI in health care, ...

Lawmakers struck a handshake deal with Google last year to pay local news outlets in exchange for less regulation. Now, the ...

As lawmakers scramble to turbocharge post-fire recovery efforts in Los Angeles and to tackle a housing shortage across the ...

California law requires schools to let students wear tribal graduation regalia. But many school districts made the process ...

Seven Democrats running for California governor mostly toed the line at a "beauty contest" with two of the state's most ...