California voters overwhelmingly approved the governor’s ballot measure on Tuesday, endorsing newly drawn maps that favor ...

California's newly signed law regulates recruiters of foreign workers to cut down on human trafficking, a form of modern slavery.

A new California law enhanced privacy for consumers nationwide by providing browser settings to block the sale of personal data ...

California counties are reporting results for Proposition 50, Gov. Gavin Newsom's ballot measure to tilt the 2026 election ...

A voter fills out their ballot at a voting center at the Armstrong Transit Center in Clovis on Nov. 4, 2025. Photo by Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters/CatchLight Local California voters passed Proposition ...

Sen. Alex Padilla was never officially in the race to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom, but his profile led many to believe that ...

One year after the discovery that golden mussels had invaded the Delta, thick colonies coat boats and piers and threaten ...

A California prison psychologist sought protection after an inmate reportedly threatened her. Instead, the prisoner was ...

Potentially volatile cellmates are a fact of life in California prisons. That may change as the state's incarcerated ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom told an NBC reporter he's not ready to talk about a presidential run, even though a Prop. 50 win could burnish his national image.

Today voters will decide on Proposition 50, Gov. Newsom’s gambit to help Democrats in the midterm elections against President Trump.