California Avenue has been stuck in planning limbo as city leaders, merchants and community members brainstormed and clashed ...

Two young residents look at donated toys at a mutual aid distribution center inside the evacuation zone near Altadena on Jan. 11, 2025. Photo by JW Hendricks for CalMatters The wildfires that are ...

In summary President “Trump had a particularly significant impact on the 9th Circuit” in his first term, moving the reliably liberal appeals court to the right. That could influence abortion policy in ...

In summary Internal reports on deaths, disease, abuse and overdoses will give the public a rare glimpse inside taxpayer-funded shelters. Los Angeles officials have begun releasing thousands of ...

San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus speaks at a last-minute conference at the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office in ...

In summary Citing the LA fires, Trump directed federal agencies to “immediately take actions to override” water operations and environmental rules. But the water mostly serves Central Valley farms.