For the first time since the start of the century, California has fewer than 6 million students attending public schools.
School vax mandate bill pulled amid mounting opposition, Calif. lawmaker announces.
Vaccine mandate bills have struggled mightily in the 2022 legislative session.
Pay to play? Newsom interfering in probe of Activision-Blizzard, whistleblower claims.
Claims of Newsom-led interference in the probe by now-ousted California watchdog attorneys coincide with $100,000 contributions to his recall defense committee in 2021.
Valley counties team up in request to Newsom for increased oil production
A growing coalition of Central Valley counties is urging California Gov. Gavin Newsom to expand in-state oil production with gas prices sitting at record highs.
Plenty of blanks, questions loom over Newsom’s gas relief plan
The tax relief plan, which will require serious wrangling with the Legislature, is catching heat for its structure. Here’s why.
Calif. lawmakers rollout Newsom’s homeless mental illness court plan
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest homelessness plan, which aims to force homeless residents into treatment, has finally made its way to the state legislature.
PG&E to pay $55mil to avoid criminal prosecution in pair of fires
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.
Calif. lawmakers target homeless camps along riverbeds
State lawmakers are targeting a different scourge tied to the state’s homelessness crisis: riverbed encampments.
Spring Break Fever: No deal on gas relief as Calif. lawmakers hit the road
It could be at least weeks before Californians see that relief promised almost a month ago by state lawmakers.
Judge rejects Calif. law mandating racial, LGBT diversity on corporate boards
The lawsuit argued that the diversity-on-boards law violated the state’s constitutional equal protection clause.
