The state of California cited 13 people last month in Walnut Creek for offering contracting services without licenses.

In summary Outreach workers in the Bay Area city of Fremont worry the new ordinance could target them, despite assurances from the city. The Fremont City Council gave final approval this week to an ...

Contra Costa Health on Tuesday responded to a Martinez Refining Company report that chemicals and combustion byproducts from ...

CalMatters series documenting long waits and low payouts for workers who claim their employers have shorted them on wages, California lawmakers have now proposed bills to try to ease the backlogs. ...

As a single child of overprotective parents, Rita Rudner’s first tricycle came with seven wheels and a chauffeur. At least that’s what the longtime comedian quipped during an interview prior to her ...

The planned housing project set for a portion of the abandoned walnut orchard known as the Borel property in the southeast ...

An aerial view of the Palisades Fire devastation at the Palisades Bowl Mobile Home Park on Feb. 8, 2025. Photo by Ted Soqui, SIPA USA via Reuters The Palisades Fire that ignited in January and killed ...

California has the nation’s largest population of undocumented immigrants with roughly 1.8 million people. Over the last three decades, Californians’ attitudes about that fact have undergone an ...

In summary Democratic attorneys general have different views on whether the U.S. is in a constitutional crisis during the new Trump administration. California Attorney General Rob Bonta sees a ...

As the Livermore Valley wine region has worked to establish and strengthen its identity in recent years, the latest milestone ...

After saying it would run out of funds by March, California’s last-resort fire insurance provider will impose a special charge of $1 billion on homeowners and insurance companies, the first such move ...

A person uses their laptop at the UCLA campus in Los Angeles on Feb. 18, 2022. Photo by Raquel Natalicchio for CalMatters Following President Donald Trump’s directive in January to temporarily freeze ...