California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta opts against running for governor. Again.
California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta announced Sunday that he would not run for California governor, a decision grounded…
As L.A. mayor’s race takes shape, Palisades fire is a defining issue
In some ways, it was just another campaign coffee: Los Angeles mayoral candidate Austin Beutner in a roomful…
DGA nominations set the stage for Oscar directing race
The Directors Guild of America announced its nominations Thursday for outstanding directorial achievement in theatrical feature film, offering…
UC sets new record in California student enrollment as it weathers Trump challenges
The University of California enrolled a record number of Californians in fall 2025, according to data released Thursday,…
Spencer Pratt announces run for L.A. mayor on anniversary of Palisades fire
Spencer Pratt, a reality television star who lost his home in the Palisades fire and then emerged as…
Column: In the new year, same budget headache for California
You’re reading the L.A. Times Politics newsletter George Skelton and Michael Wilner cover the insights, legislation, players and…
Photos: Altadena Forever Run – Los Angeles Times
The Altadena sheriff’s station hosted the inaugural Altadena Forever Run, a benefit event featuring 10K and 5K runs…
California is electing someone to run the state, not entertain
California has tried all manner of design in choosing its governor. Democrat Gray Davis, to name a recent…
Tens of Thousands of Black Californians Could Get $5 Million Under New Law
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie approved a new law setting up a reparations fund to compensate for slavery…
San Francisco mayor quietly signs black reparations bill
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie quietly signed a questionable bill to create a reparations fund for black residents…
Bob Baffert horses dominate on opening day at Santa Anita
Opening day at Santa Anita might have been delayed by two days because of heavy rain, but it…
Santa Anita opening day again delayed, but there are plenty of storylines to follow
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> People place bets at Santa Anita Park, where purses have declined along with the number of…