San Jose City Council agrees to place hotel tax increase on the June ballot
San Jose city leaders are moving ahead with a June ballot measure to raise hotel taxes, seeking to…
Will a crowded Democratic field in California governor’s race provide a rare opening for the GOP? – The Mercury News
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD, Associated Press LOS ANGELES — How many Democrats are too many? In the race…
California can’t shed a history of persistent government corruption | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
Susan Shelley, a columnist at the Orange County Register, recently reminded her readers — and the whole state…
Garry Tan isn’t leaving California. He’s launching a policy nonprofit instead
The Dork Knight (opens in new tab) rises — once again. While many of Garry Tan’s tech friends…
Oakland may seek to give its mayor more power, signaling big-city ambitions
OAKLAND — Oakland has long stood out among major metropolitan cities for how little power its mayor holds,…
Oakland may seek to give its mayor more power, signaling big-city ambitions
OAKLAND — Oakland has long stood out among major metropolitan cities for how little power its mayor holds,…
Filing period for June election in LA County begins Monday – Press Telegram
By STEVEN HERBERT | City News Service The filing period begins Monday, Feb. 9, for all state and…
LA County election filing opens with high stakes rematch for sheriff
One-on-one with Sheriff Robert Luna Public safety is top of mind with some of LA’s biggest events around…
In racist video depicting Obamas as apes, Trump makes it clear what comes next
Welcome to Black History Month, 2026 style. President Trump posted a video Thursday to his social media site…
How California is preparing to fend off federal interference in 2026 election
In recent weeks, Marin County Registrar Natalie Adona has been largely focused on the many mundane tasks of…
Republican Steve Hilton leads California governor fundraising as large pool of Democrats lag • The Mendocino Voice
This article is part of a partnership between the Mendocino Voice and nonprofit newsroom CalMatters to bring relevant…
LA City Councilwoman Nithya Raman announces run for mayor
article LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 11: Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman attends National Coming Out Day…