A new CalMatters investigation shows that things have changed, dramatically. California now has some of the weakest DUI laws in the nation, allowing repeat drunk and drugged drivers to stay on the ...

L.A. will spend $2 million fencing MacArthur Park. Critics say it will just hide homelessness and addiction issues. Supporters say it'll make the area safer.

As DUI fatalities surge, a CalMatters investigation finds state leaders have shown little willingness to address the issue.

The long-awaited university has degree plans in place and a commitment from local and state leaders. All that is needed now is a campus.

OpenAI is converting to a for-profit and settling an investigation by California’s attorney general. Experts and advocates have concerns.

California regulators keep tabs on hazardous waste, kind of like how consumers track packages -- even on a short journey. What happens if regulators require less tracking?

The historic canal was hand-dung and open in eight years. Today, some of California's public works projects are taking decades just to start.

California and other states are suing the federal government over an indication that it will not honor commitments to food stamp benefits.

In California thousands of young men are in crisis — not working and not in school. Helping them requires a multi-faceted ...

The loss of KMUV 23, a Telemundo affiliate in Salinas, adds to the atrophy of local journalism. It also harms civic engagement and public advocacy.

Even if Congress approves Adan Schiff's or Doug LaMalfa’s legislation, the hospital is still left with another problem: reopening a closed facility requires cash, and lots of it.