A judge slaps the state with an injunction, saying it overstepped its authority: “There has been no…analysis or ability to ...

UC says it is banning encampments, among other activities, at campus protests. Those rules were in place but not enforced last spring.

Thousands of California voters who are in jail are eligible to cast ballots in the 2024 election, but they face many barriers.

While Proposition 3 will not necessarily change anything for LGBTQ+ Californians, it will end a decades-long struggle for marriage equality.

California hospitals cite declining birth rates and high costs when they shut maternity wards. Gov. Newsom is considering a bill to slow the closures.

In response to student protests over the Gaza war, the University of California reinforces bans on encampments.

Californians will get cash and food assistance on more secure cards early next year — about six months later than promised, prolonging a massive recent theft wave that has been taking more than $15 ...

Dan Hu is a partnerships manager at CalMatters. Before joining the organization, he was executive director of The Yappie, a nonprofit publication focused on AAPI political news. He also serves on the ...

CalMatters launched its 2024 VotingMatters series in Eureka – the first of more than 30 events around the state to educate Californians through in-person conversations, which also allows us to bring ...

Fast food restaurant owners and franchisees tell a state board that they can’t afford any more increases in the minimum wage.

Drinking water contamination is a chronic, insidious threat in CA rural communities. Some have been waiting for clean water ...

Roughly 1 million Californians live without clean water. The Proposition 4 climate bond will bring relief to long-overlooked ...