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The provision would limit residents’ and local governments’ ability to challenge harmful public projects.

Declaring the lots a public nuisance allows the county to remove ash and rubble while charging owners for the work.

Access to air-conditioned spaces is a key public health strategy amid worsening heat, but there are questions about how effective cooling centers are.

City can demolish dilapidated structures at North Hollywood shopping center.

California Democrats used a common legislative tactic called “gut and amend” to rush legislation for a special election on new election maps.

The home improvement chain is now one of the companies most caught up in Trump's immigration crackdown. The retailer's history with day laborers is long. So far, it's choosing to keep its distance.

A lot of companies want the EPA in charge of setting national climate regulations because it helps shield them from lawsuits and creates a predictable environment in which to make investments.

California counties are scrambling to prepare for Gov. Gavin Newsom's special election on redrawing congressional districts for the 2026 midterm. The effort will cost tens of millions of dollars.

The Mojave Desert tortoise has long been considered a threatened species, but in June, California declared it endangered.

The California Fair Elections Act would lift the ban on public financing of campaigns in the state, a potential game changer for elections.

Critics say the cash-strapped system misspent millions of dollars getting upgraded accounts for all students. CSU leaders insist they're needed to meet a changing economy.

The city’s plan to implement Measure HLA went into effect Aug. 18.