Too often, what zoning officials forget in their campaigns against property rights is the Constitution. Santa Clara County seemingly violated the Eighth Amendment’s prohibition on “excessive fines” by ...

Homeless service providers in California are scaling back and taking out loans as they wait for late payments from the government.

While a handful of private colleges allow legacy admissions, backers say banning the practice will help more students feel ...

The slowdown comes as Newsom lauds his record as tough on oil companies. His administration requested several more years to ...

The CA legislation would have required companies to test AI models for critical harms they could cause to society.

California schools got billions in pandemic relief money. If they don’t spend it by the end of September, they’ll have to ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom is sifting through hundreds of bills lawmakers sent him. While he’s signed most, he’s vetoed some notable ones, like on AI.

A bill vetoed by Newsom due to potential costs would have increased the classes part-time community college adjuncts can teach at a single campus.

A new California law gives officials more time to prevent hospitals from closing labor wards. It follows CalMatters' ...

Nearly all the students (and young voters) at our events shared one major frustration after learning more about the propositions.

Certain synthetic food dyes are linked to behavioral issues in kids. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law to ban them in school ...

Four Democrats running for California governor in 2026 face off in a forum, even before voters have their November 2024 ...