California's preeminent environmental law faces major changes with a new housing bill, potentially leading to more urban ...

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Former Black Panther Party members share their reflections on the organization's legacy and lasting impacts of their social activism.

Solving Sacramento In Yolo County, families and individuals experiencing food insecurity can show up at one of Yolo Food Bank’s ...

California lawmakers and Governor Gavin Newsom approved a $321.1 billion state budget for the 2025–26 fiscal year, which includes $114.6 billion in Proposition 98 funds for TK–14 public schools, $500 ...

Even before July 21, 2024, when then-President Joe Biden officially dropped out of the race and threw his support behind then-Vice President Kamala Harris, there was a loud and proud contingent of ...

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Overview: The U.S. is experiencing its first blast of summer as a heat wave that began on June 20 roasts the Great Plains and expands into parts of the Midwest, Great Lakes and the East Coast.