Trump’s DOJ prepares to send election monitors to California following requests from state GOPs
By JILL COLVIN and MICHAEL R. BLOOD, Associated Press LOS ANGELES — The Department of Justice is preparing…
UC and CSU researchers caution against blanket cellphone bans in schools – The Mercury News
As schools across California prepare to limit students’ cellphone use during the school day by July 2026, new…
For Orange County’s lawmakers, government shutdown and health care are intertwined – Press Telegram
For nearly a month, the federal government has been shuttered — and Orange County’s congressional delegation says health…
Evening protests continue Bay Area’s resistance to federal presence – The Mercury News
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered across the Bay Area on Thursday evening in an extension to the day’s protests…
Evening protests set in San Jose, San Francisco after day of immigration confrontation – East Bay Times
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered Thursday evening, marching and chanting in front of San Jose City Hall to protest…
Trump friends, SF mayor convince president to half federal deployment
After repeatedly threatening to send National Guard troops to San Francisco, President Donald Trump said Thursday that he…
Why California’s historic housing law gave activists a new reason to battle the bus – Daily News
By Ben Christopher | CalMatters For years Burbank residents, business owners and elected officials have been squabbling over…
The largest natural gas leak in U.S. history was in California 10 years ago – East Bay Times
Ten years ago this week, (Oct. 23, 2015) the largest U.S. methane leak was discovered at Aliso Canyon…
Civil rights leader, former EBMUD director Bill Patterson dies at 92 – The Mercury News
Oakland civil rights leader and former East Bay Municipal Utility District Director William “Bill” Patterson, who had been…
Civil rights leader, former EBMUD director Bill Patterson dies at 92 – East Bay Times
Oakland civil rights leader and former East Bay Municipal Utility District Director William “Bill” Patterson, who had been…
California Faculty Association denies ‘blatant antisemitism’ claims by Jewish orgs – The Mercury News
The California Faculty Association rejected allegations of “blatant antisemitism” by Jewish organizations after the union asked political candidates…
California’s new housing law won’t help the many who need it
By far the most attention in this fall’s California legislative session went to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan for…