Supervisors rejected a plan backed by Newsom to speed up construction of a shipbuilding facility for the billionaire-owned California Forever
Month: August 2026
Newsom is rushing a plan to give financial relief to utilities facing massive payouts for California wildfires. Some lawmakers are opposed
As fire season takes hold, California is managing fuels and fire on federal lands. Can the state keep it up?
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco’s attorney defended his seizure of California ballots against claims he overstepped his authority
Survivors and public agencies are clashing as lawmakers rush to reach a deal on child sex abuse lawsuits before the legislative session ends
CalMatters is suing UCLA after it refused to provide information about how much they are paying student athletes for promotional deals.
A century-old policy of extinguishing every fire by 10 a.m. shaped forests — and it may be making a comeback.
Record wildfires strain Western states as Trump’s fire reorg pushes full suppression; in California, scientists warn of forest health risks.
A century-old policy of extinguishing every fire by 10 a.m. shaped forests — and it may be making a comeback.
Homelessness appears to be down in some California counties. Stricter ordinances, though, could be obscuring the true numbers.