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The California Highway Patrol still impounds thousands of unlicensed drivers’ cars for 30 days, despite a 2017 federal court ruling calling the holds unconstitutional.

Gov. Newsom's election battles aren't over just because he defeated the recall.

There are also still a lot of votes to count, despite all indications being that Larry Elder has no path to recall victory.

Here are the latest numbers from Tuesday's recall election.

The recall election could end up with three very different results for the future of Gov. Gavin Newsom and of politics in California. Here’s how the scenarios could play out.

The search is on to help California farmers find less-thirsty tree crops. But will the experiments come through in time as droughts intensify?

Cyberattacks against community college students are on the rise. Hackers are using fake bot students to target the real ones in online classes.

Researchers have already seen drops in Lake Tahoe’s clarity during the fires. The damage could be temporary, or it could last years. Its extent depends on how much soot is released into its famous blue waters.

Gov. Newsom and Democrats are hoping young Californians turn out in similar numbers to the November 2020 presidential election.

While rumors are rampant about stolen ballots and suspicious holes in voting envelopes, state and local officials say they have put measures in place to keep elections secure.

Some GOP recall candidates say they would use emergency power to pass their agenda, and try to persuade the Democratic Legislature.

California community college students often aim to transfer into a UC or a Cal State, but few actually make the jump — in part because of how complicated it is to do so. A proposed bill aims to make transfers easier, but faces fierce resistance from faculty, the UC and California community college leadership.