California blew a hole in environmental planning law. Now, lawmakers are trying to fix it
By Alejandra Reyes-Velarde Just south of downtown Los Angeles, the Exide battery recycling facility spent decades leaking lead and arsenic into the…
By Alejandra Reyes-Velarde Just south of downtown Los Angeles, the Exide battery recycling facility spent decades leaking lead and arsenic into the…
Last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation aimed at prohibiting unaccredited representatives from charging fees for providing VA claim assistance to veterans.…
By Jon Coupal A wonderful children’s poem by Shel Silverstein is about Hungry Mungry, a sad soul with an unquenchable appetite. It…
By Yue Stella Yu and Jeremia Kimelman A golf tournament at the scenic Pebble Beach Golf Links with free spa treatments. A…
By Sergio Olmos and Wendy Fry A Trump administration attorney conceded “there aren’t enough Americans to take these jobs” at a federal…
By Carolyn Jones Advocates for transgender youth vowed to keep fighting last week after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked — at least…
By Marisa Kendall None of the projects expected in 2025 under Gov. Gavin Newsom’s mental health ballot measure have opened, CalMatters has…
By Nadia Lathan Longtime Republican Rep. Darrell Issa will not seek reelection, he announced last week. His decision comes four months after his San…
By Ryan Sabalow Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed some of the country’s toughest gun-control laws, but he had nothing but nice things…
By Maya C. Miller After months of suspense, deliberation and a game-show-style process of elimination, Republican Rep. Kevin Kiley has finally chosen…