California is preparing to defend itself — and the nation — against Trump 2.0

Newsom administration officials are keenly aware that deep-blue California is a prime target for former President Donald Trump’s political diatribes and policy rollbacks — and they fully ... Read More

Column: Trump loves fossil fuels; California wants clean energy. Cue collision

The clearest example is Trump’s attack on California’s tough automotive emissions standards. Trump’s California-born advisor says he would deploy troops ... at a February news conference ... Read More

California News

Representative Adam Schiff has controlled the Senate race in California with robust fund-raising and is trying to elbow out his biggest Democratic threat by helping a perfect Republican foil. Read More

Border News

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson is leading about 60 fellow Republicans on a visit to the Mexican border as they demand hard-line immigration policies. The crossing, serving as a direct route to ... Read More

Column: Trump wants to round up over a million undocumented migrants from California. Here's how he might do it

Former President Trump has focused relentlessly on illegal immigration as a centerpiece of his campaign for the White House, just as when he first ran in 2016. "They're poisoning the blood of our ... Read More

California wildland firefighters, communities need better fire protection. Here's what experts suggest.

"There's nothing approved for that use." That's why Cal-OSHA, or the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health, is looking at requiring them to wear these new battery-operated ... Read More

'Great news': California snowpack above average for 2nd year in a row

California has recorded an above average snowpack ... snowmelt that feeds the state's rivers and aquifers. “It’s great news that the snowpack was able to catch up in March from a dry start ... Read More

California Is Quietly Trump-Proofing Its EV Rules

California got some automakers to agree to a version of Obama-era tailpipe emissions rules in the summer of 2019 that the Trump administration had planned on scrapping, after which Trump officials ... Read More

California "super boom," not super bloom expected this spring. Here's what to know.

NEVADA CITY - Spring has sprung, but we may not see the picture-perfect super blooms Californians have become accustomed to. Sanjan Thele, a gardener at Crystal Hermitage Gardens in Nevada City ... Read More

California teen with mental health issues wielding knife shot, killed by deputies

Southern California sheriff's deputies shot and killed a 17-year-old boy with mental health issues after he armed himself with a knife and locked himself inside a bathroom at a home, authorities ... Read More

California delays financial aid deadline over bungled FAFSA rollout

SACRAMENTO, California — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed legislation extending the deadline for students to apply for state scholarships as problems continue to beset the Biden ... Read More

California News

State Farm, California’s largest insurer, announced that it will discontinue coverage for 72,000 homes and apartments starting this summer, a move likely to sharply inflate housing costs for ... Read More