California's Financial Literacy Act is a Commitment to the Future
Hill Street Studios | Digitalvision | Getty Images The perceived benefits of financial education are so great that in a 2022 survey by the National Endowment for Financial Education, more…
Development battle focuses on California's oldest factory
A Palmer oak in Jurupa Valley is estimated to be 13,000 to 18,000 years old. The plant, which looks like a sprawling, dark green shrub, is now at the center…
California's budget emergency has Governor Gavin Newsom at odds with his allies
Two years ago, California was so bullish that it moved Governor Gavin Newsom to make a bold statement about the state's estimated $100 billion budget surplus. “Simply without precedent,” said…
Could a ballot measure California's film/TV tax credit?
SACRAMENTO— Unions are eager to negotiate a measure before the 2024 elections that would make it harder to raise taxes, claiming the initiative would end a California program that awards…
California's earthquake early warning system is getting a major upgrade
California's earthquake early warning system is getting a seismic upgrade, allowing residents to receive faster warnings about tremors from an upcoming megaquake. The upgrade, also available in Oregon and Washington,…
California's proposed parental notification policy for gender identity changes did not qualify for a vote
A California policy that required schools to notify parents if their child wanted to change his gender identity did not qualify as a ballot measure for the November election. Supporters…
California's public health spending, which has increased during COVID, is on a chopping block
When a doctor in Pasadena reported in October that a hospitalized patient was exhibiting classic symptoms of dengue fever, such as vomiting, rash and bone and joint pain, local disease…
California's budget deficit has likely increased. Gov. Gavin Newsom will unveil his plan to address the problem
SACRAMENTO, California — California Governor Gavin Newsom will update his budget proposal on Friday, and the news likely won't be good. Newsom, in his final term as governor and widely…
California's new law aims to improve access to campsites in state parks
Anyone who has tried to reserve campsites at a California state park or beach knows how difficult it can be to secure them, with sites sometimes filling up minutes after…
Advisory: California's new rules allow COVID-positive children in school. Here's the problem
The California Department of Health recently updated are COVID guidelines to allow people who have tested positive to come out of isolation earlier than before. Specifically, officials say that as…
