Walters: California politicians ignore agriculture’s troubles but boost movie business State’s $60 billion-a-year farm industry is beset by economic and political factors threatening to reduce ...

Historically, the annual process of writing a state budget has often stumbled over how much money California should spend on its public school system and its nearly 6 million students.

CEO is also appreciative of State Assemblymembers Jesse Gabriel and Sharon Quirk-Silva, and State Senators Scott Wiener and Laura Richardson, the Re-Entry Providers Association of California, and ...

Los Angeles Police Protection League Director Sgt. Christian Wecker addresses the California vice-mayor’s video and backlash facing the politician on ‘The Bottom Line.’ Donald Trump gets ...

Opinion Opinion: California politicians boost movie business, but ignore agriculture’s troubles by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist June 24, 2025, 2:11 p.m.

Trump ally Laura Loomer joined other right-wing influencers in spreading baseless speculation about the suspect charged with the murder of Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband and ...

The Legislature's and governor's budget proposals agree to spend $80 billion on schools. There've been few discussions about how to boost students' persistently low test scores.

SB 515, introduced by Sen. Laura Richardson, would require local governments to collect demographic data on Black subgroups, ...

Sparring with southern Republican politicians on X, California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, said California has a lower homicide rate than Alabama, Arkansas and Oklahoma. Credible statistics ...