Dan Walters

California's 170 years of strong population growth have ended and the state may be in decline, with powerful economic and poliical effects,

The latest and most severe flareup of COVID-19 is hammering the state's economy and could have permanent and life-changing impacts.

In sports, when you change the rules, you affect outcomes. That's also true in politics as two new California proposals demonstrate.

California's state and local governments won't be getting any new direct aid from latest federal pandemic relief package.

Cancel culture is erasing names of historic or current figures from public places if they deviated from contemporary ideology

California Gov. Gavin Newsom faces a pivotal COVID-19 vaccine rollout that could make or break his governorship.

November's election saw three Northern California mayors who had won acclaim outside of their cities suffer rejections.

California is losing some of its highest profile corporate residents to Texas, raising questions about its business climate.

California Sen. Dianne Feinstein suffers from "cognitive decline," according to a New Yorker magazine article. It raises the possibility that she may not fill out her current term.

The third draft of a model ethnic studies curriculum for California high school students has been released and it is a big improvement on its predecessors.