CalMatters Staff

A pilot program providing more assisted living coverage in rural California has emerged from one man’s fight to change his sister’s options

California, which is having an unusually quiet fire summer, has deployed engines and crews to fight fires raging in Colorado and the Pacific Northwest — but even this well-resourced state continues to feel vulnerable.

Full suppression by 10 a.m. has not been reinstated under Trump but political pressure remains.

The California Supreme Court is reviewing convictions that turned on Perkins operations, which are stings orchestrated by police and prosecutors in jails.

Aquí están los resultados de las elecciones primarias de California de 2026 para gobernador, otros cargos estatales, el Congreso y la Legislatura.

Here are California's 2026 primary election results for governor, other statewide offices, Congress and Legislature.

Where do I vote? Am I registered to vote? Does everyone get a ballot in the mail? Answers to your election day questions ahead of June 2.

¿Dónde voto? ¿Estoy registrado para votar? ¿Todos reciben su boleta por correo? Respondemos a sus preguntas sobre el día de las elecciones en California.

What the rankings and metrics in our My Legislator newsletter mean, along with answers to other common questions.

Ash rained down and smoke blanketed Los Angeles during the 2025 wildfires, leaving behind a toxic legacy in soil and homes. Without a federal or California mandate, nonprofit, academic and local groups offer testing for homeowners.