A minke whale that had been swimming in Long Beach’s Rainbow Harbor for most of the past week was found dead Sunday morning, April 6.Offici...

State lawmakers are pushing a bill that would prevent federal immigration authorities from accessing public schools.

The two states are facing similar challenges but have come to very different solutions.

A lineup of labor leaders, policymakers and industry workers called for expanded tax perks for projects shooting in the state at the Sunday...

Stacks of books. Photo by Chris StoneCalifornia libraries are bracing for cutbacks to early literacy, information access and other educa...

(NEXSTAR) — A third person in the remote California town of Mammoth Lakes has died of hantavirus, the sometimes-fatal illness that authoriti...

The battle over the best way to teach children how to read has re-erupted in the California Legislature. (Andrew Reed/EdSource)Can you...

That $8.5 billion “cost shift” that regulators say falls on non-solar customers — and is partly responsible for our outrageous electric bill...

Growing up in Menlo Park, Corrin Rankin’s politics were like most of her neighbors. She supported former President Barack Obama, energized b...

A student reading at Stege Elementary School in Richmond. (File photo by Shelby Knowles/CalMatters)I adopted my son Sebastian at birth....

Thousands of people are expected to rally throughout Southern California today as part of a nationwide “Hands Off!” protests against the Tru...

Five things to do in the garden this week:Fruit. It’s about time you considered growing dragon fruit, also known as pitaya. Although dragon...

If California wants power company executives from coal-happy states like Wyoming and Utah to run energy policy in this state, then the state...

When the U.S. Census Bureau recently revealed a small increase in California’s population, it came as a welcome sign to some that the state...