$20 fast food wage upped prices, automation but cut jobs
By Dan Walters, CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Two years…
California’s $20 fast food wage yields higher prices, fewer jobs, more automation
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Two years ago, a hotly contested…
Pickleball Kingdom Announces Major Expansion Across California
SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ —Â Pickleball Kingdom, the world’s largest indoor pickleball entity, announces a landmark agreement…
CA colleges will offer rehab over discipline for overdosing
By Alina Ta, CalMatters The UC Berkeley chapter of End Overdose tables at Sproul Plaza on campus in…
A Rabbit’s Foot California Mystic: Jeff Buckley and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
There was this ongoing tension about Berklee, about going to Boston, about their worries, and one day I…
Transportation and Justice Departments Challenge California Electric Vehicle Mandate in Federal Lawsuit
The U.S. Department of Justice, on behalf of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), has filed a…
‘Sunken treasure’ with California Gold Rush origins for sale
A “Eureka Bar” that dates back to the California Gold Rush was found among other riches at the…
150,000 COVID deaths missed in early pandemic, study finds
A new study puts a number on that gap. Researchers, including Stanford epidemiologist Mathew Kiang and UCSF physician…
Trump administration cuts key California drought-monitoring program
Aerial surveys by the U.S. Forest Service helped track an unprecedented tree die-off in the southern Sierra Nevada,…
California sanctuary policies clash with federal law, city claims
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Last summer, a member of the El Cajon City Council…
Oz says California’s not fighting health care fraud, but data shows it’s part of a larger battle
For weeks, Mehmet Oz has been waging a public feud with California leaders over health care fraud, accusing…
Rep. Swalwell, candidate for California governor, has an AI side gig
SACRAMENTO — During the Los Angeles writers’ strike in 2023, Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell wanted to reach out to his…