Dan Walters

The involvement of California's Native American tribes in high-stakes political battles this year is the latest chapter in their amazing rise from slaughter and poverty into owners of a major industry.

Democrats are targeting five Republican-held congressional seats in California this year. hoping that gains in the state could save their House majority.

When Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have authorized safe injection sites for drug addicts, he may have signaled that despite his denials, he may be positioning himself for a presidential campaign.

A new study has found that California faces the existential threat of a megaflood due to climate change.

California is losing population and some of those leaving the state are high-income taxpayers who provide a huge share of the state's revenues.

When the federal Bureau of Reclamation issued mandatory reductions in diversions from the Colorado River Tuesday, California dodged the bullet.

Gov. Gavin Newsom has issued an ambitious set of goals for California to meet the climate change challenge, but he must fill in the blanks with specifics.

California's battles over tax limits continue with two lawsuits alleging that fees were improperly levied.

California spends billions on homelessness but a lack of coordination among public agencies is an impediment to success.

As California ramps up pressure on local governments to increase housing production, two state laws are being employed by warring factions.