Inside the latest, smallest group in the California Legislature.
Shapiro and Fetterman defeat pro-drilling candidates, but their policies on key issues remain uncertain.
48,000 underpaid student workers in the University of California system prepare to go on strike Nov. 14.
Some races with moderate Democrats backed by oil money running against progressives remain too close to call.
To do so he must transcend an office bound to the status quo, say his predecessors.
Kenneth Mejia won with a progressive mandate, but Laura Chick says the controller’s office has been weakened by factors beyond its power.
The organizer and scholar says the midterms affirmed the power of grassroots organizing — and of the Black and female vote.
The state faces devastating effects from climate change but voted against taking action.
The state’s majority Democrat Legislature has yet to fully fund enforcement of recently strengthened regulations.
For the first time, they could qualify as employees and enjoy benefits and rights that have been off-limits for years.