New California bill would block trans females from playing in girls’ sports
Days before a Kentucky judge blocked federal rules protecting LGBTQ students last week, California Assemblymember Kate ...
How the LA fires could exacerbate California’s homelessness crisis
As multiple fires rage in LA County, this is how some previous California wildfires have contributed to homelessness and ...
‘Literally off the charts’: LA’s critically dry conditions stun scientists as fires rage
A combination of climate conditions crossed into a danger zone, priming much of Southern California for fires. Key moisture ...
LA colleges move classes online, offer services to students affected by fire
After fires caused LA area colleges to close last week, many are returning from winter break this week with online ...
California abandons diesel truck ban and 3 other clean-air rules before Trump is sworn in
Because Trump would be unlikely to approve them, California has no choice but to abandon its groundbreaking rules for ...
Newsom committed California to making its own insulin. It’s at least a year behind his schedule
In a bid to bring down the cost of insulin, California under Gov. Gavin Newsom inked a contract to produce the drug. It's years behind the timeline he announced.
Opinion
Disaster-prone California should adopt a preventive approach, rather than a reactive one
If disasters are unavoidable in California, we need to accept that fact and adopt preventive approach, rather than react after the fact.
As LA fires rage, Governor Newsom and Mayor Bass are targets in the blame game
Gov. Gavin Newsom and LA Mayor Karen Bass couldn't have prevented wind-propelled flames from igniting homes and businesses ...
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CA abandons clean-air rules on diesel trucks
Commercial trucks pass by a warehouse in the Wilmington area of Los Angeles on Dec. 2, 2024. Photo by Carlin Stiehl for CalMatters In a striking setback to reduce California’s air pollution but a win ...
California prepares its anti-Trump fund
California spent millions of dollars suing the first Trump administration. Lawmakers plan to create a similar fund ahead of ...
Opinion
In LA’s darkest moment, the light of tireless Angelenos providing aid, food shines bright
Amid the destruction in LA, there are glimmers of hope. Angelenos everywhere have heard the call for aid and stepped up in remarkable ways.
Una sorprendente redada de inmigración en el condado de Kern presagia lo que les espera a los trabajadores agrícolas y a las empresas
El martes, la Patrulla Fronteriza realizó redadas sin previo aviso en Bakersfield, en negocios donde se reúnen jornaleros y trabajadores agrícolas. Los agentes en camionetas todoterreno sin ...