In response to student protests over the Gaza war, the University of California reinforces bans on encampments.

A formerly homeless man who misused drugs believes Proposition 36 will rightly restore accountability and compassion on ...

California's maternal death rate has been climbing. A new public health campaign aims to share information about risks that can cause pregnancy complications.

Gov. Gavin Newsom called the Legislature into special session to deal with gas prices, but so far evidence of price gouging is slim to none.

A judge slaps the state with an injunction, saying it overstepped its authority: “There has been no…analysis or ability to ...

If more people end up in California prisons under Proposition 36, it could slash funding for rehabilitation programs and increase recidivism.

Gov. Gavin Newsom isn’t acting on bills from the state Senate at the same time he’s sparring with its leader over his special session.

Thousands of California voters who are in jail are eligible to cast ballots in the 2024 election, but they face many barriers ...

UC says it is banning encampments, among other activities, at campus protests. Those rules were in place but not enforced last spring.

While Proposition 3 will not necessarily change anything for LGBTQ+ Californians, it will end a decades-long struggle for marriage equality.

California hospitals cite declining birth rates and high costs when they shut maternity wards. Gov. Newsom is considering a bill to slow the closures.

Californians will get cash and food assistance on more secure cards early next year — about six months later than promised, prolonging a massive recent theft wave that has been taking more than $15 ...