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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, is coming into the nomination process in an unusual position, with a long list of his own policy priorities separate from the president-elect's, …
California Sen. Marie Alvarado Gil (R-Jackson) countersues her former chief of staff, alleging he told her he was responsible for the death and disappearance of Chandra Levy.
Santa Clara County has made strides to house homeless veterans, but the work isn’t over.The county reached a milestone of “functional zero” among homeless veterans in 2020, where the number of veterans getting housed exceeded the number falling into homelessness. …
Opera directors like to reimagine the classics. Take Georges Bizet’s “Carmen,” which San Francisco Opera opened on Wednesday. While there have been a Nazi-era Carmen, a 20th-century Brooklyn “Carmen” and even a rodeo “Carmen,” San Francisco's current staging is solidly …
Firefighters battling the devastating Mountain fire faced issues with water availability and pressure. Officials confirmed two water pumps went out.
OPENED TO THE public on Nov. 8 during Native American Heritage Month, Oakland Museum of California’s exhibition, “Born of the Bear Dance: Dugan Aguilar’s Photographs of Native California,” celebrates the renowned, Indigenous photographer’s extensive portfolio.Drawn from the Aguilar family’s 2022 …
The autonomous vehicle company Cruise has agreed to pay a fine for filing a false report about one of its driverless cars dragging a pedestrian following a crash last year in San Francisco, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said.The deferred prosecution …
One worker was killed and another was injured in an accident in a construction zone at an Orange County high school, according to authorities.
STEVE SQUIRES LIVES in a seductive world of flashing lights, spinning reels and the staccato clunk-a-clunk-a-clunk of coins tumbling into metal trays.Yes, Squires hit the jackpot — not with a giant casino payout but rather by choosing a career that …
Officials have approved the removal of the derogatory term "squaw" from over 30 geographic features and place names on California lands.
The San Francisco Police Department has been awarded a $40,000 state grant to offer free motorcycle safety classes to the public.The grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety will fund in-person training sessions with local motorcycle officers as part …
A building set to have forty apartment units with four retail stores is under construction at the intersection of Wilshire and 6th Street in Santa Monica. May 24, 2023. Photo by Zaydee Sanchez for CalMatters
In 1924, Owens Valley residents seized the L.A. Aqueduct in a defiant protest. An event focuses on remembering the troubled chapter of L.A. water history.
California Secretary of State Shirley Weber held a press briefing to provide updates on the state’s vote counting process following last week’s election. Weber explained that California has specific protocols that require several weeks to finalize counts to ensure each …
Aaron Barajas, an insurance agent who voted for President-elect Donald Trump in 2024, in front of his office in Merced on Nov. 7, 2024. Photo by Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters/CatchLight Local
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In part due to economic and border security concerns, Latinos in California appear to have moved toward Donald Trump. But that doesn’t necessarily mean they’re abandoning the Democratic Party.
Declining enrollment, the end of pandemic relief funding and uncertain state funding are forcing school districts to make some difficult decisions.
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