Diversity in streaming series is in sharp decline, UCLA study shows
Popular dramas and comedies on streaming services showed a sharp decline in cultural diversity from last year, indicating a worrying…
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Voters continued to win back abortion rights in this election.
Since the Supreme Court eliminated the constitutional right to abortion in 2022, people have been regaining it state by state.…
Newsom warns voters to “look closely” at Prop 36
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom was noncommittal Thursday when asked whether he plans to campaign against Proposition 36, a controversial…
California nears 30×30 conservation goal
Four years after unveiling an ambitious plan to conserve 30 percent of California's coastal lands and waters by 2030, state…
Newsom signs anti-crime legislative package addressing organized retail theft
SAN JOSE — Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed 10 bills into law in what he calls an unprecedented effort to…
Poll: Californians weigh in on crime, rent control and minimum wage
SACRAMENTO — A majority of likely California voters support tougher penalties for theft- and fentanyl-related crimes, according to a new…
Voter Guide to California 2024 Ballot Propositions
In addition to a precarious presidential election and high-stakes races for the U.S. House of Representatives, California voters in November…
California Gets Federal Funds for Climate-Ready Workforce
California is among nine U.S. states and territories selected to receive $60 million in federal funding as part of a…
Nevada and Arizona follow California's abortion ballot measure strategy
LAS VEGAS – Last month, Nevada organizers celebrated a flood of voter signatures in support of putting a measure guaranteeing…
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, a frequent Newsom critic, mulls a run to succeed him
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, a conservative firebrand known for his views on law and order and his fierce criticism…