New Jersey follows California’s model of reclassifying gig workers as employees
For close to a decade, the political left has sought to reclassify independent contractors and gig workers as…
California Bills Target Controversial Flat-Fee Public Defense Contracts
Assemblymember Ash Kalra with 18 chief public defenders from across the state in May, 2026 – photo by…
Small California city baffled by cyberattack that crippled city hall
No one, it seems, knows why cyberattackers would target Suisun City, a sleepy, marsh-front suburb of 29,000 people…
California defends childhood vaccination schedule against Trump efforts to weaken it
Health officials in California are defending the traditional childhood vaccination schedule against efforts by the Trump administration to…
AI-generated content is flooding political campaigns. California lawmakers are trying to regulate it | National News
A political ad released last month depicts Gov. Gavin Newsom operating a robotic Democratic Party machine that chooses…
In California garlic town, Amazon’s $2 billion data center ‘won’ approval with no public vote
Gilroy, California, is a farming community with deep ties to garlic. But on a 56-acre site off Camino…
California’s beloved bald eagle Jackie dies after weeks of intensive medical care
After three weeks of intensive treatment, Jackie, a bald eagle who had gained millions of online fans after…
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Aug. 14
Updates on California wildfires. The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created,…
Why California’s electricity bills keep climbing
Flipping on the lights, plugging in a phone or turning on the air conditioner are everyday routines that…
Born 85 Years Ago Today in California, the Outspoken Folk-Rock Pioneer Who Founded Two of the Most Beloved Bands of All Time
Prior to his death at age 81 in 2023, two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee David…
Bay Area woman aims to be the first to swim the whole California coast – NBC Bay Area
Catherine Breed, 33, is nearly midway through her journey to swim around 900 miles, from the California-Oregon border…
Scientists Are Building a ‘Noah’s Ark’ of California’s Tide Pools
It will help better track the effects of climate change on the ecosystem. Aug 14, 2026 Updated 4:01…