Federal plans to expand offshore oil drilling leases are drawing strong opposition from California lawmakers, environmental groups, and local officials, who argue the policy threatens marine ecosystems and the state’s coastal economy.
A three-judge panel upheld California's new redistricting maps approved through Proposition 50, ruling against arguments that the maps favored Hispanics.
The debate over ICE intensified as a Southern California school district increased security and issued staff scripts designed to keep federal immigration agents off campus.
California fraud allegations took center stage this week as a federal prosecutor sharply criticized Gov. Gavin Newsom while the Trump administration expanded a corruption probe into the state’s use of taxpayer funds.
Billionaire exodus warnings are growing louder as prominent business leaders continue leaving California amid looming tax proposals set to take effect in 2026.