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Homebuilders sue San Luis Obispo for development policy
San Luis Obispo will have to defend its policy in federal court.
March 6, 2026
Calif. gets $255 million in cannabis taxes; critic cites ER visits, suicides
The latest cannabis tax results are in for California, showing over a quarter of a million dollars in revenue.
March 4, 2026
Newsom inducts Schwarzenegger into California Hall of Fame
Months after a notable absence stirred controversy, Gov. Gavin Newsom named Arnold Schwarzenegger and eight others to the prestigious California Hall of Fame.
March 4, 2026
Los Angeles school board borrows $250 million for settlements
Nation’s second-largest school district previously borrowed $500 million to settle claims of sexual abuse.
March 4, 2026
Calif. Dem leader urges candidates to drop out in fear of all-GOP run-off for Governor
Recent polling gives Steve Hilton and Chad Bianco a chance to advance out of the June primary and block Democrats from winning the gubernatorial race.
March 3, 2026
Calif. Officials: more than $6 billion in tax fraud stopped
State officials tout anti-fraud efforts protecting public funds amid ongoing concerns over unaccounted spending in other programs.
March 3, 2026
Supreme Court halts Calif. ban on transgender parental notification policy
A majority of the Supreme Court granted an emergency appeal, siding with parents and teachers who sued California over the 2024 law.
March 3, 2026
LA school district puts superintendent on paid leave
Carvalho was placed on administrative leave after the FBI searched his home in connection with an ongoing investigation.
March 2, 2026
State officials push update of water plan
The new plan aims to address climate-driven drought and water shortage, but questions remain over funding and specifics as lawmakers review California Water Plan 2028.
March 2, 2026
After month-long absence, Arambula pitches reviving Medi-Cal for illegal immigrant adults
The outgoing Fresno lawmaker is making a last-ditch push to again extend Medi-Cal benefits to illegal immigrant adults after the concept ballooned the state's budget deficit.
March 1, 2026