Gov. Gavin Newsom wants the new Legislature to ‘protect’ California from Donald Trump on civil rights, reproductive freedom, ...

California sued the Trump administration more than 100 times in his first term and secured some major victories on the environment, immigration and health care.

Nine of the 16 races that will determine which party controls the House of Representatives are in California. No state takes ...

Assemblymember Evan Low conceded his 16th Congressional District bid to former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo, as the Associated Press, the Washington Post and NBC News called the election to succeed ...

Morgan Hill, 12-year term limits 13,713 Yes 3,668 No Morgan Hill, 4-year mayoral term 9,594 Yes 7,988 No County elections officials must report their final results to the Secretary of State for ...

The Koi Nation’s plans to build a $600 million casino in Sonoma County have ignited a fierce debate. The small tribe, which lacks land, claims it needs the casino to survive financially and that it’s ...

San Jose City Councilmember Omar Torres was arrested today on child molestation charges, hours after submitting his resignation to city officials. He is being held without bail tonight, according to ...

On Wednesday, as the workers of the Shasta County Registrar of Voters office busily sifted through the ballots that have already been cast, they had company. A group of nine people, holding clipboards ...

A series of wind events will result in dangerous conditions throughout California that will have parts of the state on edge anticipating the potential for wildfires. Southern California was already ...

San Jose Councilmember Arjun Batra is headed for defeat, and Mountain View Councilmember Margaret Abe-Koga holds a big lead in county supervisor race.

The state will see multiple wind events through the middle of the week, and its biggest cities may face quickly growing wildfires.

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