Dan Walters

Capital punishment has been a much-debated issue in California for more than seven decades and it's boiling over again.

The fate of Calbright, an online community college, will reveal whether California is willing to shut down failing programs and projects.

California Indian tribes that already have a monopoly on casino gambling in California now want to expand into sports betting.

A decades-long debate over the fate of Oakland's Interstate 980 freeway may be nearing an end as political figures call for its demolition.

Marin County's efforts to limit population growth by limiting housing are taking an old turn - refusing to provide water service to new construction.

California is borrowing billions of dollars from the federal government to cover unemployment insurance benefits to jobless workers, but how it will be repaid remains uncertain.

While Gov. Gavin Newsom renews his pledge to attack California's housing crisis, a bureaucratic mess and labor union demands are impediments to construction.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is celebrating the latest employment report, but it's not as bright as he claims.

California schools will be getting a massive infusion of money under Gov. Gavin Newsom's newly revised budget, but will they spend it on closing the "achievement gap?"

Gov. Gavin Newsom's "$100 Billion California Comeback Plan" is based on an assumption of healthy new revenues, but a volatile tax system makes predicting them very difficult.