A judge found this California city’s election system was discriminatory. They’re still using it six years later
It’s been six years since a judge ruled that Santa Monica’s election system discriminates against Latino voters. In that time ...
California just blew a deadline for voter-approved health care measure — losing millions of federal dollars
The unclaimed money is tied to Proposition 35, a ballot measure passed by 68% of voters in November. The measure committed ...
A ‘missed opportunity’: Does Newsom’s plan to get Californians into better jobs do enough?
The governor’s plan for career education attempts to streamline a disjointed job training system, but critics say the reforms ...
‘He played them’: How a GOP reparations bill splintered supporters of California’s Black Caucus
A growing rift has led to some reparations advocates pulling their support for key parts of California's Legislative Black ...
No more calling ‘shotgun?’ California could ban teens from riding in the front seat
Get in the back, kids. A proposed new California law would keep kids in the back seat until they're 16 if they're not tall enough ...
Rural California, reliant on the Trump administration for jobs, braces for cuts
Like communities nationwide, rural Siskiyou County is warily waiting for news about job cuts and the loss of federal grants. Some even support them.
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As Democratic candidates for governor increase, they wait for Harris to decide
Democratic donors wait to see if former Vice President Kamala Harris will run for governor, which could thin a crowded primary in June.
Xavier Becerra jumps into crowded race for California governor
Room for one more? Former U.S. health secretary is the latest Democrat announce he's seeking the office now held by Gavin Newsom ...