El Dorado County Statewide Articles

AS OF MONDAY, 85.3% of Sonoma County voters have rejected Measure J, an initiative that would have banned or downsized an estimated 21 animal farms in Sonoma County.In the days following Tuesday’s election, both its proponents and opponents agreed that …

KFF Health News has sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General to compel it to release a range of Medicare Advantage health plan audits and other financial records.

Since 1977, San Francisco Opera’s Adler Fellowship program has prepped nearly 200 young artists who have become opera singers, conductors, stage directors, vocal coaches and other performing arts professionals and educators. This week, for the 20th time on Nov. 15 …

KFF Health News has sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General to compel it to release a range of Medicare Advantage health plan audits and other financial records.

Golden State Warriors fans attending Tuesday’s game against the Dallas Mavericks at Chase Center in San Francisco will receive captain hats in honor of Klay Thompson, a four-time champion with the Warriors who signed as a free agent with Dallas …

He and his mother took a nap. By the time she awoke, he was gone.

As firefighters make significant progress against Ventura County's Mountain fire, officials have confirmed another 60 destroyed structures and millions in agricultural losses. A total of 207 structures, many homes, have been ruined, another 90 are damaged.

The San Francisco Department of Elections continues the laborious task of making sure that every vote cast in last week’s election counts.In figures updated Monday, the department said it had counted an additional 17,333 vote-by-mail and provisional ballots since the …

The plant faces existential threats from littering, trampling and off-road vehicles.

Everyone’s familiar with self-checkout at the grocery store, self-service at gas stations and ATMs, and now, self-service is entering the picture at the Concord Library.Library patrons who sign up in advance will be able to enter the library between 12 …

Angelenos can hail a robotaxi with the Waymo One app starting Tuesday. There are about 100 taxis in the Los Angeles fleet — but they don't drive freeways.

The race for Oakland’s District 7 City Council seat still appeared tight, with candidate Ken Houston ahead.  The Alameda County Registrar of Voter’s numbers released at 3 p.m. on Monday showed Houston ahead of the pack with 4,504 votes or …

Oakland City Councilmember Carroll Fife appears poised to keep her District 3 seat, according to latest election numbers released by the Alameda County Registrar of Voters.Fife was leading Warren Logan with 56.8% of the vote on Monday afternoon compared to …

Bay Area voters sent a clear message in last week's election, ousting the mayors of San Francisco and Oakland and rejecting a handful of left-wing candidates, as pent-up frustrations with crime and homelessness took center stage.

Alejandro Games, who became eligible for temporary protection from deportation under a federal program, in his home in Hawthorne on Nov. 8, 2024. Photo by Zaydee Sanchez for CalMatters

San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan has declared victory in her close contest with challenger Marjan Philhour from last week’s election for the race for the city’s Richmond District.Chan and Philhour were tied as of Thursday’s results for the seat, but …

Cal Poly Humboldt’s bachelor’s program offers new opportunity to people incarcerated at maximum-security Pelican Bay State Prison

Zoox's self-driving vehicles began rolling out in San Francisco this week and are expected to compete with Waymo robotaxis.

Legal aid centers report receiving hundreds of inquiries from immigrants wondering what they should do ahead of Trump's promised mass deportations.

Researchers at UC San Diego ordered vaping products to test whether deliveries followed federal and state laws. For the most part, they didn't.