September 7, 2023

Read this story in English. California no se unirá a más de otros 20 estados y al gobierno federal para prohibir la aplicación TikTok en teléfonos y dispositivos estatales, al menos no este año. El proyecto de ley 74 del Senado, un esfuerzo bipartidista entre los senadores Bill Dodd , un demócrata de Napa, y […]

A bipartisan bill to prohibit TikTok on state phones is shelved until 2024. It had breezed through the state Legislature, but Gov. Newsom asked for the delay. It's the latest social media regulation to get stalled in California.

Read this story in English. A medida que comienza un nuevo año escolar en California, los distritos están tratando desesperadamente de atraer a miles de estudiantes desaparecidos, que llegan tarde y faltan a clase para que regresen a las aulas en lo que muchos ven como un momento crucial para la educación en California. En […]

Read this story in English. California está eliminando su popular programa de reembolsos para automóviles eléctricos, que a menudo se queda sin dinero y tiene largas listas de espera, para centrarse en otorgar subsidios sólo a compradores de automóviles de bajos ingresos. El Proyecto de Reembolso para Vehículos Limpios, que existe desde 2010, finalizará cuando […]

Now that electric cars are mainstream, higher-income Californians will no longer qualify for state subsidies. Lower-income buyers could get up to $12,000.

Crime is complicated, and addressing it requires investment, coordination and thoughtful strategy. L.A.’s law enforcement leaders do not inspire confidence.

Nearly a third of K-12 students statewide were chronically absent in 2020-21, more than three times the pre-pandemic rate. Some school officials fear that pattern will become the new normal.

State lawmakers are passing many, many bills before they end the legislative session next Thursday. But under California’s system of direct democracy — and happening at the same time — advocates for various causes are trying to go straight to the voters when their elected representatives won’t do what they want. Tuesday, victims’ families filed […]