Ex-officer for L.A. firefighters union charged with stealing from charity
A former top officer of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s labor union was arrested Wednesday and charged with…
$3.7 million recovered from Andrew Do scheme may support his ex-constituents
As the Orange County Board of Supervisors discussed adopting a $10.5-billion budget, the question of where a sliver…
Nick Reiner seeks funds for defense from money slain parents left him
Nick Reiner, who is accused of killing his parents — acclaimed director Rob Reiner and film producer Michele…
Newsom vows to levy 100% tax on California recipients of Trump’s $1.8-billion ‘slush fund’
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom has threatened to tax 100% of the money Californians receive from President Trump’s “anti-weaponization” fund…
Sacramento city leaders consider new plan for hotel tax spending
FOREVER. ALL RIGHT, NOW TO A LIVE LOOK AT SACRAMENTO. THE CITY’S TOURISM INDUSTRY IS REBOUNDING. AND NOW…
‘A bridge too far?’: As GOP senators revolt, Trump defends fund
WASHINGTON — For much of Donald Trump’s second term, Republican senators have largely stayed in line, wary of defying a…
Readers react with fury to Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ legal fund
To the editor: The Constitution gives Congress, not the president, the power of the purse, and provides: “No…
Why one of California’s most popular jingles just got banned
The frustratingly unforgettable Kars4kids jingle, which has been worming its way into listeners’ brains for decades, is officially…
Newsom to propose fund to help California wildfire victims rebuild
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom will propose a new $100-million fund to help wildfire victims afford loans to rebuild their…
Trump administration again suspends UC Berkeley research grants
The National Science Foundation suspended at least 18 research grants to UC Berkeley last month despite a court…
Embattled L.A. homeless services agency to lay off 284 workers
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority said Monday that it plans to lay off 284 employees, primarily citing…
Former top boss of S.F. human rights commission accused of corruption
The former head of San Francisco’s human rights commission funneled public money into organizations she controlled and, at…