2022

On Thursday, the California Public Utilities Commission will vote on a controversial reform of the state's rooftop solar program. Opponents who want to preserve the subsidies argue that the revised proposal goes too far and will undercut the clean energy transition.

Despite December storms, water supplies remain low in many areas. Some managers expect to impose severe restrictions on their customers.

On Thursday, the California Public Utilities Commission will vote on a controversial reform of the state's rooftop solar program. Proponents who want to scale back subsidies and eliminate the "cost shift" on poorer households argue that the revised proposal doesn't go far enough.

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Most of the remaining loose ends from California’s Nov. 8 election were tied up Monday — though at least one especially close race appears to remain unresolved and election battles from 2020 and 2024 continue to intensify. First, Democrat Christy Holstege conceded her bid for an open state Assembly seat stretching across Riverside and San […]

A new on-line tool allows parents and voters to see how well their local school districts are prepared to make the reforms necessary to raise academic achievement in California.

EN RESUMEN Las industrias de comida rápida y petróleo son solo las últimas en buscar un referéndum para detener, o al menos retrasar, una ley aprobada por la Legislatura estatal. El retorno de la inversión puede ser enorme, tanto dinero que algunos piden cambiar las reglas del referéndum en California. Read this article in English. […]

The fast food and oil industries are only the latest to seek a referendum to stop, or at least delay, a law passed by the state Legislature. The return on investment can be huge — so much money that some are calling for changing the referendum rules in California.

EN RESUMEN Para las mujeres con cónyuges que tienen problemas médicos graves, el acceso a la licencia familiar remunerada reduce la probabilidad de que dejen el trabajo, según un nuevo estudio. Read this article in English. Si trabaja en California y su hermana se somete a tratamientos contra el cáncer, o su cónyuge se somete […]

For women with spouses who have serious medical issues, access to paid family leave reduces the likelihood that they leave work, according to a new study.