California Gov. Gavin Newsom again seized the national spotlight this year as he signed some of the most ambitious laws in the country to raise worker wages and to force companies to discl… Read More
By SHREYA AGRAWAL | CalMatters
Gov. Gavin Newsom last week passed on a chance to limit the use of the so-called “forever chemicals” in legions of plastic products when he vetoe… Read More
California will soon be home to a task force dedicated to fentanyl overdose prevention. School districts will need to think through body shaming, and prepare policies on how to prevent it. A… Read More
In 1956, she married Jack Berman, a prosecutor in the office. They had a daughter, Katherine Anne, and were divorced in 1959. She married Dr. Bertram Feinstein, a neurosurgeon 19 years he… Read More
Gov. Gavin Newsom has called for a U.S. Constitutional amendment to lock in gun restrictions nationwide that are based on California rules.
Article V of the U.S. Constitution lays out two pa… Read More
Federal law enforcement authorities are looking for information related the shooting of an endangered California condor last year in San Benito County.
The bird, part of a flock based at P… Read More
Never mind the Republican presidential debate Wednesday. The more fascinating faceoff will likely be between the haggling governors of California and Florida in November.
If it actually occu… Read More
California put aside $7.2 billion to address homelessness in the 2021-22 state budget. Last year, there were an estimated 172,000 homeless statewide, which equates to spending nearly $4… Read More
California has now officially banned state-funded travel to more than half of the country — even as a top Democratic leader is trying to put an end to the prohibition.
Attorney Gene… Read More
At 5:30 p.m. on June 4, a Family Fun Day inside Monmouth Park, Jamminjl, a 6-year-old mare with a dark brown coat, entered the starting gate for the day’s final race.
There were only… Read More
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WASHINGTON, July 7, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture has established and appointed members to a new Federal Advisory Committee to provide advice and recommendation… Read More
What did you do for the three-day holiday weekend? I spent most of mine in the hotel lobby bar at the JW Marriott in downtown Los Angeles — for work, I swear.
I’m Melanie Maso… Read More
In retrospect, the signs that trouble was brewing for Bitwise Industries had been piling up for months.
Lawsuits. Bounced paychecks. Missed property tax payments.
But for the last decade, t… Read More
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Two Nigerian Nationals Previously Extradited from the United Kingdom Plead Guilty to International Fraud Scheme that Defrauded Eld… Read More
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Just as rule changes in sports can affect the final score, rule changes in politics also affect outcomes. Three pending legislative proposals would affect what happens to loca… Read More
Most politically aware Americans are probably familiar with the function of confirmation hearings in a Senate with a razor-thin Democratic majority: It’s where qualified nominations… Read More