Across the nation, one of the dirtiest sources of power gets a lifeline from the Trump administration and state officials.
Alex Haley’s masterwork Roots turns 50 this year. But a school board’s move to ban the book has stoked outcry, including from family members like Anne Haley.
McFarland police don’t respond to calls at detention centers, citing agreement with GEO Group. Crimes go uninvestigated, say attorneys and alleged sexual abuse victim.
Election results in Los Angeles and Contra Costa counties suggest voters are wary of sales tax hikes, adding pressure for statewide solution.
As data centers grow as an election issue, a state House candidate hopes her opposition will finally propel her to victory.
Held indefinitely, immigrants imprisoned in Eswatini lack medical attention, food and clothing, according to complaint.
An interview with Time and Water director Sara Dosa on climate grief, memory and the films that actually move people.
The Glade Run Recreation Area is a destination for cyclists, hikers, birders and other outdoor enthusiasts in the middle of a declining oilfield.
Undocumented workers help fund public services, fill essential jobs and generate billions in economic activity, study finds.
How Vicky Hernandez and her customers at the Buckshot Deli & Diner in Niland view plans to turn Imperial Valley into a green energy hub.
Those who helped families cope with child care, financial instability and mental health are being replaced with uniformed service members.
Wildlife habitat, endangered animals and recreation could all be at risk in state’s biggest public land sale in modern history.
In the governor’s race, Steyer backs sweeping reforms and Becerra stresses enforcement.
The incurable lung disease has killed 31 countertop workers and sickened 560, numbers that are expected to keep climbing while regulators draft emergency rules.
A state Department of Justice inspection of seven California facilities found overcrowding, poor medical care, inadequate food and excessive force from guards.
While frontrunners Steyer and Becerra slug it out, they’re clashing over their commitment to clean energy.
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.