2024

Many California cities cracked down on homeless encampments after a Supreme Court ruling gave them the green light to arrest people.

Attendance and test scores are up in California schools, but next year may be more challenging.

California’s college students had a year for the history books, as they contended with major strikes, mass protests, the arrest of hundreds of peers and major setbacks in their bid to apply for financial aid.

The creation this year of a media center inside the Central California Women’s Facility, which culminated in the launch of the Paper Trail, has finally given a voice to the women who have long been an afterthought in the state's prison system.

A conservative organization led by Trump adviser Stephen Miller sent letters to California leaders warning of 'serious consequences' over sanctuary policies that protect undocumented residents.

Los funcionarios de California continuaron luchando con las ciudades que no quieren construir más viviendas y todos lucharon por encontrar más dinero para pagar nuevas viviendas.

Nuevas leyes facilitan procesamiento de acusados de robo y endurecen sentencias

El sistema de salud de California cambió en 2024, pero los legisladores enfrentan un futuro ajetreado con la gripe aviar, las vacunas y el acceso al aborto en la agenda.

It's been a long year. Take a look back at 2024 with CalMatters visual journalists.

Despite a budget deficit and continued high costs, there was good news and bad news for the California economy in 2024. The next year will depend in part on what the Trump administration does.