Pacific Gas & Electric has agreed to pay more than $55 million to avoid criminal prosecution for two major wildfires started by its aging power lines in Northern California.

Pacific Gas & Electric has agreed to pay more than $55 million to avoid criminal prosecution for two major wildfires started by its aging power lines in Northern California.
State lawmakers are targeting a different scourge tied to the state’s homelessness crisis: riverbed encampments.
It could be at least weeks before Californians see that relief promised almost a month ago by state lawmakers.
A would-be affiliate of the powerful California Teachers Association may have to start gathering signatures again to force unionization at California’s largest non-union school district.
The lawsuit argued that the diversity-on-boards law violated the state’s constitutional equal protection clause.
Pelosi mused about California gas prices during her Thursday briefing as the Biden administration struggles to confront the on-going pain at the pump.
The bill was a state-level proposal that resembled the Biden administration’s overturned employer vaccine mandate.
The U.S. Supreme Court is diving into a legal beef centering on how pork is raised.
Frederick Newhall Woods, one of the three men who hijacked a school bus and kidnapped 26 children in Chowchilla, Calif. …
Thousands of central and Southern California grocery workers have voted to authorize their union to call a strike against several major supermarket chains as contract negotiations are set to resume this week.