A bipartisan group of state Assembly members announced a package of bills Monday to crack down on dangerous drivers and address some of the roadway safety issues CalMatters uncovered as part of its ...

California’s potential "billionaire tax" is the latest catalyst that is driving a capital exodus that puts the state's tax base, budget and political power at risk. The measure would levy a one-time 5 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock For the first time in over two decades, California has reached a milestone. The entire state is officially ...

California’s proposed wealth tax aims to go after billionaires’ balance sheets, but it largely sidesteps the way many ultrawealthy people actually generate spendable cash: they borrow against their ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom and Chinese leader Xi Jinping discuss climate action and economic development in 2023. (File photo courtesy of the Governor’s office) More than forty years ago, journalist Joel ...

California’s Department of Motor Vehicles revealed that about 325,000 people will be required to obtain a new REAL ID driver’s license due to a software issue dating back more than 20 years. “We ...

A candidate for California’s State Assembly is taking an unconventional approach to highlighting the homelessness crisis plaguing the coastal region by giving an unfiltered point of view during his ...

Anita Chabria and David Lauter bring insights into legislation, politics and policy from California and beyond. In your inbox three times per week. SACRAMENTO — It turns out Proposition 50 smacked ...

Thousands of gallons of oil and toxic wastewater poured out of a pipe running through a Monterey County oil field on Friday, Dec. 5, in the latest of several recent spills around the state. The pipe ...

California diners now have just four TGI Fridays left standing after the casual dining chain filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in late 2024. Nationally, the picture isn’t much brighter: TGI Fridays ...

A $250,000 donation has been made to the California Association of Food Banks’ (CAFB) Emergency Response Fund. The money comes from a grant provided by The PG&E Corporation Foundation (PG&E Foundation ...