As people talk about the rent freeze in Santa Barbara, with some blaming landlords and some blaming the renters, in fact, the increases in rent are the fault of neither of them.

Reverend Jesse Jackson speaks to the congregation at Shiloh Baptist Church in Sacramento on Aug. 24, 1997. Jackson urged the church members to join a march in San Francisco to commemorate Dr. Martin ...

Our UCLA vs. Michigan State predictions, odds and college basketball picks expect the Bruins hang tough against floundering Spartans on Tuesday, February 17.

California’s $5.6 billion cardroom industry may be holding a losing hand. A few days before Christmas, California Attorney General Rob Bonta proposed new rules that would drastically alter how casinos ...

Santa Cruz County is expected to get $1.4 million less in state money for mental health in the coming fiscal year due to ...

Californians voted for youth drug prevention. They got a taxpayer-funded political organizing infrastructure — administered by an unelected nonprofit, shielded from procurement oversight and priced at ...

San Diego Unified School District and its teachers union have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract as well as a deal to avoid a one-day strike over special-education staffing. The ...

Heidi Hall, Nevada County supervisor and Democrat with three decades in public service, had announced her decision to run for ...

As Proposition 36 enters its second year, some lawmakers in Sacramento are concerned the popular anti-crime measure might not ...

With the death of former Representative Doug LaMalfa and California’s Supreme Court victory upholding Proposition 50, Mendocino County and Northern California could play an outsized role in ...

The Supreme Court rejected an effort to block implementation of Prop 50 by the California Republican Party and the Trump ...

The Supreme Court rejected a GOP bid to block California's new congressional map, allowing the state to use the Democrat-friendly lines in the 2026 elections.