CalMatters

Prop. 50 would enact a congressional map that helps Democrats, but a new analysis finds it doesn’t change Californians’ representation much on other measures.

After weeks of waiting, the governor signed a law overhauling local zoning to build more housing in California's biggest metro areas.

State health officials will target ultraprocessed food additives, dyes, chemicals and other ingredients, surpassing federal efforts led by RFK Jr.

California is known for taking weeks to tally its ballots, causing uncertainty and frustration among voters. That could change with a faster turnaround under a new state law.

The law requires a database intended to stop teachers facing credible accusations of abuse from quitting and getting rehired at another school.

As two more oil refineries prepare to close in California, workers who are laid off face limited job opportunities.

PG&E and Southern California Edison are routinely late to hook up new solar panels, squeezing owners financially. Will they be punished?

Thousands of Californians could return to homelessness as the feds reportedly plan to disinvest from permanent housing.

A low-tax advocacy group seems intent on making the Los Angeles “mansion tax” the face of their statewide tax-capping ballot measure campaign.

In an extraordinary Sunday night hearing, federal District Judge Karin Immergut temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying federalized troops from any state to Oregon.

Newsome says the regulations would have impeded criminal investigations.

The bill by a San Francisco Democrat would have allowed some state-funded homeless housing projects to require sobriety.