In his latest push to crackdown on encampments, Gov. Gavin Newsom wants cities to make homeless Californians move every three ...

Enlarging Shasta Dam would deliver more water to farmers, but endangered salmon could lose habitat in wet years.

The Shasta Dam project would deliver more water to Central Valley farmers but a tribe could lose sacred sites and endangered salmon could lose habitat.

A declined Real ID application basically rendered a California man "undocumented," risking disenfranchisement given new federal legislation.

While the city prepares for legal backlash, as of May 1 Santa Cruz has enacted a soda tax voters approved last November.

Earthquakes, wildfires and floods all could cause problems for California prisons. A new audit says they aren't ready to quickly evacuate prisoners.

Now is not the time to pit programs and people against each other. California leaders should boost revenue and make the tax system fairer.

CalMatters’ collaborations with CBS-TV are again nominated for Emmy awards, following two previous Emmy wins, and bringing nominations three years in a row.

Oil and gas companies will likely pass their increased costs on to consumers, if bills or lawsuits hold them responsible for wildfires.