CalMatters Staff

Schools that banned phones a few years ago have advice for other districts as the governor calls for a crackdown.

Inland communities with big population booms will experience the most extreme heat days under climate change projections. The combination puts more people at risk — and many cities are unprepared.

Voters will decide 10 California propositions on the November ballot, on issues including crime, health care and rent control.

La desaceleración se produce en un momento en que el gobernador elogió su historial de mano dura con las compañías petroleras.

The slowdown comes as the governor lauds his record as tough on oil companies. His administration requested several more years to force companies to detect and fix leaks.

For California laws, the buck does really stop at Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk. While the Legislature approved hundreds of bills before ending its regular session on Aug. 31, Newsom decides whether they become law.  He finished on Sept. 30 — and vetoed about 18% of nearly 1,000 bills passed in the final days (and nearly […]

Adam Schiff and other California Democrats have urged President Joe Biden to withdraw from the November election after his poor debate performance against Donald Trump.

California voters will decide 10 propositions in November. Here’s what you need to know about them, how they got on the ballot and how direct democracy works in the state.

El gobernador reiteró la medida electoral propuesta que él y los líderes legislativos demócratas acaban de anunciar. Dice que se le acabó el tiempo para agregar enmiendas que aseguren su éxito.

The governor withdraws the proposed ballot measure that he and Democratic legislative leaders just announced. He says he ran out of time to add amendments to ensure its success.