The expedited process doesn’t require Republican support and may be the best chance for reform in decades.
Here’s why the state’s traditional conservatives and moderates have exited a party that once dominated in California.
Among low-turnout communities, confusion about the recall process can inhibit voter participation.
The plan has its origins with Betsy DeVos, Donald Trump’s secretary of education, and could drastically affect L.A. school budgets.
Here are the biggest problems the next governor — whether Newsom keeps his job or is replaced — will face.
Three bills would give trucking companies less incentive to misclassify full-time drivers as contractors.
Even as retail and hospitality workers see pay hikes, the wealthiest Americans got even bigger raises during the pandemic — widening income inequality even further.
The nation’s second-largest school district will only tell parents if their kids are considered “close contacts” of infected classmates.
Advocates say the new approach could help transform the country’s immigration system.
The “insidious” expansion is creating new physical and psychological harms, advocates say.
The August 20 closure comes — ironically — as state and federal lawmakers invest heavily in early childhood care and education.
Photojournalist David Bacon documents the harsh lives of farmworkers in the San Joaquin Valley.
Health experts feared this would happen when mask restrictions were lifted. Now, children’s COVID rates have increased fivefold.
For Kaiser member Victor Gomez, getting help meant going out of network.
Pressure and potential legislation in California could change Amazon’s approach to workforce protection and burnout across the U.S.
The bureaucratic battles over cart permitting have high stakes for Los Angeles’ 10,000 vendors.
Civic and environmental groups accuse AG Hector Balderas of improper dealings with a lawyer and longtime friend.
Immigrant rights advocate Cynthia Buiza explains Gov. Newsom’s historic plan to help immigrants receive health care.
Representatives could end what critics say is an outdated, “exploitative and discriminatory” legal framework.
The GOP seeks to spark an improbable conservative comeback in a true-blue state in the Sept. 14 vote.