Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead were not political. But 1966 was an intensely political moment in California. Culture and politics swirled.

Unfettered use of AI-driven deepfakes in political campaigns present an obvious peril, but so does any effort to prohibit free speech.

From changing public education policy to suspended grants, President Trump’s administration has California education stakeholders on edge.

The state built a clean grid. Now lawmakers are eyeing opening its market to states that rely on coal. Critics say it’s a ...

California committed more than $200 million toward refashioning San Quentin as a hub for rehabilitation. Prisoners followed ...

Some California wine producers want European wine to get an exemption from Trump’s tariffs, while others think that would be ...

After the National Science Foundation suspended UCLA research grants, the UC claims that decision violated a court order.

A Supreme Court ruling gives immigrants the right to a K-12 education. But some conservative groups are pushing to get that overturned.

The Trump administration reverses a rule that allowed undocumented immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as kids to buy ...

California lawmakers are backing a bill to ban using information like a cellphone’s battery life, model and geolocation data ...

State lawmakers want to counter the nakedly partisan gerrymandering effort in Texas by gerrymandering California’s congressional districts.

A prison in Riverside County is scheduled to close in 2026, while California’s oldest prison completed a mural earlier this summer.