U.S. Supreme Court

A tactical officer in camouflage grabs a person in a white T-shirt and gray cap, pressing them against a black pickup truck during a law enforcement raid. Several other officers in tactical gear and masks surround the scene, some carrying paintball-style weapons. In the background, a crowd of onlookers gathers on the sidewalk, some recording the event with their phones. The raid takes place on a busy commercial street lined with shops and palm trees.

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Supreme Court allows immigration agents to resume ‘roving patrols’ in LA, siding with Trump

The U.S. Supreme Court lifted limits on immigration sweeps in Southern California, overturning a lower court ruling that prohibited agents from stopping people based on their appearance.

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Sergio Olmos

• 9월 8, 2025

A line of California National Guard members in full riot gear stands shoulder to shoulder, holding transparent shields labeled “CALIFORNIA NATIONAL GUARD.” They wear helmets with face shields and camouflage uniforms. The photo is taken at face level, with tall downtown buildings visible in the background on a sunny day.

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Trump broke the law by sending National Guard to L.A., federal judge rules

A 19th Century law called the Posse Comitatus Act defines what the military can do on U.S. soil. President Trump broke that law by sending the National Guard to L.A., a federal judge rules.

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Mikhail Zinshteyn

• 9월 2, 2025

New housing construction in Elk Grove on July 8, 2022. Photo by Rahul Lal, CalMatters

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Nine years later, California court saga over $23,420 housing fee remains unsettled

George Sheetz could never have imagined a routine administrative transaction levied on a home-building project would turn into a legal dispute that reached the U.S. Supreme Court and remains unresolved almost a decade later.

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댄 월터스

• 8월 29, 2025

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5 things to know as Newsom and Trump go back to court over the National Guard in LA

Gov. Gavin Newsom alleges the Trump administration broke a 19th Century law called the Posse Comitatus Act when it deployed military units to Los Angeles in June.

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Mikhail Zinshteyn

• 8월 11, 2025

Law enforcement officers in tactical gear detain a person on the ground during a raid, pinning them on a sunlit sidewalk beside a vehicle. Several officers surround the individual, while scattered red and black pellets or debris are visible on the pavement. The officers wear patches and insignia indicating federal or border enforcement agencies.

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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to lift temporary ban on roving immigration stops in L.A.

The federal government on Thursday filed an emergency appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to lift a temporary ban on “roving” immigration sweeps.

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Sergio Olmos

• 8월 7, 2025

Construction workers are working on scaffolding on a five-story apartment building on a sunny day. On the ground floor, trucks and other construction tools can be seen parked near the building, and a construction worker is walking nearby in a hard hat.

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California affordable housing programs are on the chopping block after Supreme Court ruling

Many California cities require homebuilders to create affordable housing or pay fees to support construction of those units. A new lawsuit contends those fees are unconstitutional.

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벤 크리스토퍼

• 8월 2, 2025

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‘Freedom week’: California gun owners raced to buy ammunition after court ruling

California gun owners raced to take advantage of a new federal appeals court ruling against a law that required background checks for ammunition purchases. Some expect Gov. Gavin Newsom to appeal.

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조 가르시아

• 8월 1, 2025

New housing construction in the Crocker Village neighborhood in Sacramento on Feb. 10, 2022. Increasing the supply is one solution to rising California home prices. Miguel Gutierrez Jr., CalMatters

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The Supreme Court criticized California development fees. A new court ruling just upheld them

An El Dorado County property owner for years has fought a $23,400 traffic mitigation fee that he was charged for building a single home.

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벤 크리스토퍼

• 7월 31, 2025

A box of ammunition with barrels of buckshot sits open on top of a glass counter in a gun shop. Next to the box are a few other smaller boxes of ammo.

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Court blocks ammunition background checks in new blow to California’s gun control framework

California voters in 2016 passed a ballot initiative championed by Gov. Gavin Newsom that in part required background checks for ammunition purchases. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals found that provision violates the 2nd Amendment.

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나이젤 두아라

• 7월 24, 2025

A Planned Parenthood letter sign outside a beige concrete building with glass windows.

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Planned Parenthood of California loses $300 million in federal funding under court order

Only a handful of Planned Parenthood organizations will continue to receive money from the federal government. None of them are in California.

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크리스틴 황

• 7월 23, 2025