CalMatters
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was a key figure in protests over California vaccine laws. He could set U.S. health policy in the Trump administration.
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The "Sanctuary State' is readying legal challenges to thwart a second Trump administration's mass deportation plans.
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While Cal State’s graduation rate has improved, Black, Latino and Native American students still lag far behind other student groups.
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Newsom touts the first of 13 regional plans to boost economic development across the state.
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As the state’s community colleges adopt diversity, equity and inclusion policies, conservatives sue, claiming they have gone too far.
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President-elect Trump has vowed to rescind an executive order that imposed AI safeguards, and could use tech to enable mass deportations. How far will California go in the other direction?
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Prop. 34 is about healthcare spending. But it will also likely quash the controversial AIDS Healthcare Foundation’s fight for rent control.
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The California Voter Foundation launched a tool tracking daily vote counts in 18 close contests for Congress and the state Legislature.
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The nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office projects a $2 billion shortfall for 2025-26, but says the state can’t afford big new programs.
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A Bay Area child tested positive for bird flu. Other California cases were traced to cattle and dairy farms in the Central Valley.
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