A new initiative in California to leave the US and become an independent country is gathering momentum. What’s this measure all about? And is it possible for a state to exit the union?

Democrats — newly sensitive to perceptions of being soft on crime — this week faced criticism from Republicans who noted that ...

A rainbow-colored fire hydrant presented as a real image of California's state government supposedly prioritizing inclusive policies over providing water was AI-generated, not authentic.

As anxieties grow about a new era of cultural repression under Trump, artists and institutions are working hard to push back ...

The president fired off a rambling social media post about how the collision “should have been prevented” as officials investigate the cause and search for survivors.

After the devastation of the Los Angeles fires, officials are ready to rebuild. But defending against future fires requires ...

With federal approval of the Golden State’s first Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project — led by California Resources Corporation – our state is once again at the forefront! As Governor ...

More than 1,000 local restaurant owners want Governor Newsom and the Fast Food Council to hear them loud and clear: ...

Will California become an independent country and exit the United States of America? California Secretary of State Shirley Weber recently approved a campaign to gather signatures petitioning for a ...

CalMatters reports on the alarming issue of home development in highly flammable areas in the state of California.

The pitch from Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is simple: Putting limits on lawsuits will halt rising insurance costs. The reality, ...

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including on Trump nominees and ...