Newsom calls on election officials to count votes faster. ‘We are being tested’
admin Gov. Gavin Newsom urges California counties to speed ballot counting before the June 2 primary to combat misinformation and protect…
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Two debates this week could reshape California’s governor race
Seven leading candidates will clash in CNN and KNBC/KVEA debates in California this week as early voting continues ahead of…
As California’s spending grows, so has the state’s workforce and salary costs
California spending on employee compensation rose $6 billion in six years, driven by more civil service positions and higher salaries…
Whiter, wealthier primary voters may shape California’s governor race
Early voting is underway in California’s unsettled governor primary where whiter, wealthier voters could sway the outcome as Hilton and…
Sacramento trauma recovery center loses funding as Prop. 36 shifts dollars
UC Davis Health Trauma Recovery Center in Sacramento lost state funding after Prop. 36 reduced Prop. 47 savings, leaving centers…
Big leaps at the state Capitol this week came through frogs, not lawmakers
Bullfrogs competed on the California Capitol lawn for the event's 50th anniversary, celebrating Mark Twain’s frog-jumping tradition and the Calaveras…
17 companies to receive CalCompetes tax credits — catalyst for jobs, investment
17 California companies won CalCompetes tax credits to spur $1B in private investment, create 4,489 jobs across aerospace, manufacturing, film,…
Accusations fly at California governor’s debate over Oath Keepers. What to know
A California governor debate turned heated after Antonio Villaraigosa accused Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco of ties to Oath Keepers…
Official predicts 6 weeks of stability before gas prices spike — if war goes on
California has about six weeks of gas price stability as the last Persian Gulf tanker unloads in Long Beach; officials…
Tuesday’s California governor debate gets heated. Here are 6 key takeaways
The tight California gubernatorial race featured attacks on Becerra, debate over single-payer healthcare, militia ties for Bianco and early voting…