And, on an even broader stage, the California gubernatorial election, a huge political prize so sought-after that a major party contender, Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis (D-CA), declared her candidacy ...

Clean-energy projects have new deadlines for federal tax credits and limits on foreign parts, taking aim at California’s ...

After Trump's victory, the Latino backlash against Prop. 187 and the subsequent Democratic takeover of California looks more like an exception than a rule.

CALIFORNIA’S DRIVE TO RUN its electric grid entirely on wind, solar and other clean sources of energy just got harder after President Donald Trump signed ...

California's elected officials aren't saying much about how they plan to address festering problems with state unemployment benefits after a recent government report called the system "broken." ...

The differences aren’t always as stark, but similar numbers dot the Southern California political landscape. No fewer than 14 local House seats rank higher than the national average (10.2%) for ...

California political insiders are “indifferent” toward a potential 2026 gubernatorial bid by former Vice President Kamala Harris, according to a poll by Politico and the UC Berkeley Citrin Center.

By Alexei Koseff. A CalMatters report in 2022 explored Govern For California's growing prominence in state politics as Rivas, a Salinas Democrat, made his move to take control of Assembly leadership.

California’s new political center, one that is not set in stone, is about to reveal itself. The Democrats running Sacramento, who do not appear to always be on the same page with the voting ...