Yolo County Statewide Articles

Santa Clara County’s Registrar of Voters Office and Office of Education said more than 7,000 16- and 17-year-olds have pre-registered to vote during the 2024 election cycle.Both county offices ran a youth voter education campaign, during which outreach teams visited …

A small plane reportedly made an emergency landing on Highway 85.

PG&E says about 15,000 customers in 17 counties may have their power shut off this week — including many on Election Day — because of high winds and dry conditions.PG&E implements what the utility calls Public Safety Power Shutoffs to …

Five people were rescued Sunday afternoon, but one man was reported missing and later found unresponsive inside the overturned vessel.

Election observers look over signatures at the Shasta County Clerk Registrar of Voters office in Redding on Oct. 30, 2024. Photo by Miguel Gutierrez Jr., CalMatters

Independent expenditure committees have put nearly $100 million into legislative races, funding ads to support, and often attack, candidates. The outside, unlimited spending is increasing with each election.

Kamala Harris had every right to be annoyed with me.

In Southern California, candidates and political action committees are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaigns for community college board seats. Elsewhere, the races are uncontested.

In the last two weeks before the election, CalMatters hosted voter education events at ten branches of the San Mateo County Libraries.

Humberto Duran was arrested on suspicion of murder in 1993, implicated by a teenage witness who since recanted her account. More than a decade later, Duran was still in prison.

The Bay Area has long influenced the presidency.

Asian Pacific Islander candidates are running against Latino opponents in districts that take in all or portions of the Eastside.

Caltrans is slated to close the Vincent Thomas Bridge by 2026, creating dread in Wilmington, which is already overrun by big rigs. An estimated 53,000 trips are taken daily across the span.

Measure G, Charter Amendments DD and LL and local races could bring sweeping changes to the nature of government.

Measure ULA has raised more than $439 million since April 2023. A new data dashboard shows the sources of the funds.

The California general election Nov. 5 features races for president, U.S. Senate, L.A. County district attorney and several others. Here's what to know as you head to the polls.

California this year took the final step in opening Medi-Cal, its Medicaid program, to every eligible resident regardless of immigration status. It's a significant expansion for an already massive safety net program.

On the campaign trail, both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are eager to portray themselves as guardians of Medicare. Each presidential candidate accuses the other of backing spending cuts and other policies that would damage the …

"Right To Try" experimental drug program saved "thousands and thousands of lives"

"Right To Try" experimental drug program saved "thousands and thousands of lives"