Prop. 2 supporters want to boost California’s budget reserves for a rainy day, but opponents say saving more would only embolden state leaders to spend more.

Affordability challenges are clashing with climate change impact, causing a slowdown in California's major emissions reduction program.

Climate has barely come up in the governor’s race, even as this year’s overhaul puts 2030 goals further out of reach, experts say.

A CalMatters analysis found L.A. Mayor Karen Bass vastly outperformed the opposition in majority-Latino precincts in June.

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s successor will face economic pressures to adjust climate policies, including cap-and-trade.

At least 26 resolutions, moratoriums, or bans on California data centers have been passed or proposed in the state since June ...

Prop. 40 faces a gauntlet to succeed, including surviving two poison-pill propositions. Then it will probably be challenged in court.

California is trying to block the Trump administration's voter lawsuit. Here’s what the attorney general said in a court ...

Everything you could possibly ever want to know about Prop 37, the weirdest measure on California’s 2026 ballot.

Some California seniors have to spend down savings to retain their Medi-Cal healthcare coverage under a new financial asset ...

California state government's largest union is scheduled to strike this week. It could affect services at a number of offices that people visit every day, including the DMV.

The California DMV has the authority to take away drivers' licenses, but a CalMatters investigation finds it routinely does ...