A law advancing in the California Legislature algorithmic surveillance pricing illegal. Three other states just passed such bans.

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

Xavier Becerra was attacked from all sides in California's final governor debate. His response? 'This is what happens when ...

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

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

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

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

If someone can’t find work, the dominant assumption is they failed to evolve, to learn or to stay current. Now that's likely not true.

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 is proposing to ban student cell phones, but the original plan to include all K-12 schools now exempts high schools.

California leaders approved the hospital funding within days even as they questioned the narrow criteria, the amount and the number of hospitals that would qualify. The speed stunned some hospitals ...

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 ...