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In the wake of the winter 2022-23 storms, the normal April 15 had initially been postponed to Oct. 16. -
From the South Bay to the North County Día de Muertos — or Day of the Dead — festivities are already underway in some places and others are expected in the coming days throughout the county and across the border in Tijuana. -
If California’s new U.S. senator runs in the 2024 election, she would likely have to court labor unions’ support, quickly. But with three other labor-friendly Democrats already winning union backing, time and resources are running out. -
The California State University and the University Of California systems are mandated by law to return remains and artifacts to tribes, but the state auditor found in recent years that many campuses have not done so. -
Former San Diego Padres first baseman Steve Garvey on Tuesday announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat previously held by the late Dianne Feinstein, who died last month. -
Mayor Todd Gloria and other state elected leaders on Tuesday applauded Gov. Gavin Newsom for signing Senate Bill 43, which is intended to modernize California's mental health conservatorship laws. -
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill that makes it easier for authorities to compel treatment for people with mental illness or addiction issues. -
California's local redistricting methods came under further scrutiny in 2022 when Latino members of the Los Angeles City Council were recorded making racist comments while privately plotting to bolster their political power at the expense of Black voters. -
State Sen. Aisha Wahab, the first Muslim and Afghan American elected to the California Legislature, had introduced the bill in March. -
The bill would have banned health plans and disability insurance policies from charging more than $35 for a 30-day supply of insulin. Newsom vetoed the bill because he said it would prompt insurance companies to increase monthly premiums.
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