Judges order USDA to restart SNAP funding, but hungry families won't get immediate help
Two federal judges told the U.S. Department of Agriculture in separate rulings Friday that it must begin using billions of…
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The Donum Estate combines wine, art and nature
Straddling Sonoma and Napa counties, the Carneros wine region, with its rolling, vine-textured hills and cool breezes winding off San…
Letters to the editor: Methane gas leak highlights a threat California must act on
October 29, 2025 5 pm Pacific Time to the editor: The methane leak that forced Newport Beach residents to evacuate…
Proponents of Nov. 4 redistricting ballot measure vastly outnumber their opponents
Supporters of Proposition 50, California Democrats' ballot measure to redraw the state's congressional districts to help the party's effort to…
Letters to the Editor: Consumers Have the Power to Solve California's Plastic Bag Problem
“The solution to the plastic bag problem requires just one simple action: bring your own bags,” writes an LA Times…
Newsom and Harris consider running for president in 2028
In a sign of California's growing status as a major center of Democratic politics, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Sunday that…
California Still Lagging When It Comes to Mental Health in Schools
October 25, 2025 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: California has made progress in treating our overall mental health,…
The jobs and economic struggles of Californians are central in the confrontation between gubernatorial candidates
STOCKTON— Four of California's gubernatorial candidates discussed climate change and wildfire preparedness at an economic forum Thursday in Stockton, though…
Californians bought record number of electric vehicles before Trump budget cuts
Californians purchased a record number of plug-in hybrid and zero-emission vehicles in the third quarter of 2025, taking advantage of…
California Efforts to Reduce Insulin Costs Must Address Middlemen
October 22, 2025 8 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: I applaud California's bold decision to offer CalRx brand insulin…