Climate scientists say that global warming is making wildfire season much worse. Here's how climate change causes fires to be more destructive.
Mask requirements appear to be on the way back in California, including for fully vaccinated people. Here's why.
PG&E waited five days to report that one of its power lines may have sparked the Dixie Fire, which is burning across Plumas and Butte counties.
Even as the national economy quickly recovers, thousands of Californians continue to file for unemployment benefits, largely because small business is still struggling.
California will become the first state in the nation to provide monthly basic income payments to millions of residents, after the legislature passed a $35 million bill.
A new bill now in the state Senate would make paid family leave accessible even to workers on the lowest end of the income spectrum.
A State Senate bill would allow quick rezoning for multi-family housing, as a new research study reveals the high cost of single-family zoning laws.
As the pandemic recedes, traffic is getting worse. But workers returning to offices appears not to be the main reason why.
The delta variant and often lagging vaccination rates are putting California in new danger from COVID-19.
A new report reveals that only 20 counties have complied with a law requiring release of workplace COVID outbreak data.
As fire, heat waves and drought threaten the state’s water and power supplies, the governor calls for consumers to cut back on use.
Homeowners whose fire insurance policies were not renewed remain frustrated in their fight to get them back.
Pacific Gas & Electric is asking customers to pay more for protection from wildfires caused by PG&E.
California‘s veterans are as varied as the nations in which they served—a tapestry of different educational levels, professions, and life experiences. And they all deserve our respect and support.
At hundreds of Stand Down events throughout California, veterans agencies and organizations come together to deliver life’s necessities.
How California's extensive public school system is organized and managed, explained.
California has gone from one library to more than 1,100 in the last 171 years.
Pushed by activists, cities move from at-large elections to district races.
A USC study shows the economy recovered fully from the 2008 recession—except for housing.
A Superior Court Judge has placed at least some limits on the governor's power to impose health-related restrictions. Here's what that means.