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…
LOIS HENRY: Longtime Kern County farm family fears change in groundwater status will lead to greater pollution | Columnists
The groundwater in parts of western Kern County is salty and, generally, considered a bit crummy, longtime farmer…
California to host high-stakes discussion on Colorado River crisis as federal deadline looms | News
SACRAMENTO — With the clock ticking toward a year-end deadline to rewrite the rules for the Colorado River,…
Who’s seeking fire aid for Los Angeles, candidate Newsom or Gov. Newsom? | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, an all-but-certain candidate for president in 2028, jumped at the chance to address a…
California schools can stop truancy without arresting parents | Guest Commentary | Commentary
Gov. Gavin Newsom and I don’t have much in common politically. He’s the Democratic governor of California; I…
California sees revenue uptick, but not enough to erase its chronic budget deficit | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
In the four months since the Legislature and Gov. Gavin Newsom enacted a new state budget, revenues –…
In a California farming region, researchers are mapping rural heat to protect farmworkers
In the summers, the sky is jet black when Raul Cruz arrives at this Imperial Valley sugarcane field…
California’s chronic deficit looms again as Newsom prepares his last state budget | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
It seems like just yesterday that Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators enacted a state budget that papered…
California Safe Schools Marks 27 Years of Transformative Environmental Advocacy | National
– Championing landmark reforms that have pioneered changes in California’s environmental health landscape – LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct.…