Once an advocate for a universal system, he now focuses on incremental reforms and shielding Californians from federal cuts.

It’s a towering example of the contentious debate over what to do with the state’s ever-growing supply of oilfield waste.

The discussion missing from the primary campaign is how — and whether — Mayor Karen Bass has benefited L.A.’s Black community.

Market Match program could disappear — unless lawmakers step in to fund an initiative that boosts access to farmers’ markets and supports small farms.

Proposed hazardous waste oversight changes are years behind schedule and fail to account for a community’s health risks from pollution, environmental groups warn.

A hospital CEO says looming Medicaid reductions threaten vulnerable residents and the state’s health system.

Spouses of deployed military say they’re struggling with the costs of child care, groceries, housing.

Stuck in immigration limbo, the woman needs a Russian Sign Language translator for her pending asylum case.