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August 2026
What to Know About the New California Privacy Law That Became a Flashpoint Over Free Speech
The Data Center Backlash Is Here — and Big Tech Is Spending Big to Shape It
Reducing Drug Penalties Likely Increased Homelessness in California, New Report Says
California Sues to Block Trump’s Mail-In Voting Rules Just Days After Loss at Supreme Court
Can California Help Lower the Cost of GLP-1s? Here’s What Lawmakers Are Proposing
With Clock Ticking, California Lawmakers Reject Key Parts of Newsom’s Wildfire Plan
California Justices Seem Skeptical of Sheriff Chad Bianco’s Defense in Ballot Seizure Case
The Trump Administration Upended How the West Fights Wildfires. California Is Bracing Too
Lawmakers Gut Major DUI Reform Through ‘Hostile Amendments’
Homeless Counts Dropped in These California Counties This Year
As California Demands Less Plastic in Packaging, Manufacturers Say You’ll Pay More for Stuff
Forest Fires Follow Roads. The Trump Administration Wants to Build More
Inside California Forever’s High-Pressure Push to Fast-Track a Shipyard
Will California Vote ‘Progressive’ in Insurance Commissioner Race?
California Lawmakers Kill Grizzly Bear Reintroduction Bill
Some Cal State Students Got Financial Aid Decisions a Lot Later This Year. Here’s Why
Californians Voted to Spend $1 Billion on K-12 Arts. Why Are Schools Returning the Money?
Newsom Makes Last-Minute Push to Help California Utilities Facing Wildfire Bills
How Does California’s New $3,500 EV Rebate Work?
Almost Nowhere in California Is Building Enough, According to the State. Here’s Why
Would You Trust Your Boss With Data About Your Brain? California Moves to Regulate Neurotech
An Oil Field Became California’s First Carbon Vault. Who’s Responsible if Something Goes Wrong?
California Craft Liquor Delivery Is About Go Away Thanks to Big Money Lobbying
As AI ‘Therapists’ Dish Out Advice, California Lawmakers Try to Set Some Limits
Why Truckers Always Seem to Be on the Phone While They Drive on the Highway
California Democrats Defy Newsom, Back Billionaire Tax
Trump Administration Threatens to Gut Head Start Rules, Affecting 70,000 Kids in California
California Nearly Achieved Universal Healthcare. Now, Millions Are Losing Coverage
‘Don’t Flock Me’: California, U.S. Lawmakers Debate License Plate Reader Technology
Keep an Eye on These 5 Deals as California Lawmakers Close Out the Legislative Session
July 2026
Is This Proposition a $4 Billion Giveaway to a Billionaire-Backed LA Research Center?
California Fire Season Has Been Quiet. A Heat Wave Could Change That Fast
California Bill Would Let Abuse Victims Use Trauma as Legal Defense for Violent Crime
California Can’t Replant Its Forests Fast Enough to Keep Up With Wildfires
California Sues Trump Over Emergency Funding Rules That Pressure States on Elections
They’re on Our Flag, but Do Long-Gone Grizzly Bears Belong in Modern California?
Newsom’s Populist Act: Oppose State Billionaire Tax, Embrace Federal One
Four Myths About Insurance in California
White House Admits It Used Keywords to Kill Billions Worth of California Research Grants
Gavin Newsom’s Return-To-Office Rules Are Stricter Than Many States, Including Texas
California Reading Scores Are Up, Thanks to Literacy Investments. Can the State Do More?
Most California Lawmakers Never Buck Their Party. These Few Do
Therapy in a Tent: The Healthcare Many Homeless Californians Need but Aren’t Getting
California Colleges Reveal Their Military Weapons Stockade After CalMatters Investigation
Judge Rejects California Tribes’ Latest Attempt to Kill Blackjack at Cardrooms
Should Coastal Commission Get More Power Over Rebuilding After Wildfire? Some Lawmakers Say Yes
California Lawmaker Rolls Back New Public Records Barriers After Fierce Opposition
June 2026
Many California Fishermen Are Nearing Retirement. Can the Industry Save Its Graying Fleet?
Transgender Athletes Still Protected in California, Supreme Court Rules
Billionaire Tax, Affordable Housing: See the Measures on California’s November Ballot
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