Gov. Gavin Newsom had called for accountability on mental health and homelessness when he proposed his CARE Court program. What became law, however, pleased almost no one.
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Adderall Distributor Indicted in $100M Illegal Pill Distribution Scheme
A month ago, the company’s founder and CEO Ruthia He and David Brody, its clinical president, were convicted of health care fraud for their individual roles in a years-long scheme.
DOI Triggers New Review for the Scotts Valley Plans After Flagging a “Legal Error” in Vallejo Casino Project
Federal documents hardly ever shake regions, but the most recent one shook the very foundation of Scotts Valley and the surrounding areas.
Trump’s New Order Against State AI Regulations Hits CA Efforts
Since 2016, California enacted more AI regulations than any other state. The president’s new order against such laws worries state officials.
Santa Clara County, San Francisco Challenge Trump’s Homeless Policy Changes
Gov. Gavin Newsom, Santa Clara County and San Francisco filed lawsuits to block Trump Administration's huge shift in homelessness policy.
Voter Turnout Is Key as SC County Assessor Race Hits Home Stretch
Candidates Neysa Fligor and Rishi Kumar have to contend with potential voters distracted by the holidays, nearly empty campaign coffers and the absence of turnout-boosting state redistricting and county sales tax ballot initiatives.
Trump Actions Threaten Licenses of Thousands of CA Truck Drivers
The Trump administration is cracking down on immigrants who drive trucks in California, creating new regulations and threatening to withhold millions in federal highway funding over alleged violations by the state’s DMV.
CA Budget Still in The Red, Another Big Deficit Projected for Next Year
California’s independent legislative analyst is warning that the state faces a nearly $18 billion deficit.
San José’s Device-Lending Programs Hit a 2026 Budget Wall as Federal Support Ends
Officials built a lending system that quickly became one of the biggest in the United States during the pandemic, using federal emergency money to lend thousands of devices and boost the tech setup inside library branches.
Lawsuit Challenges San Jose’s License Plate Surveillance Cams
The ACLU of Northern California filed a lawsuit on behalf of local nonprofits. The lawsuit challenges San Jose police officers’ practice of searching for location information collected by automated license plate readers (ALPRs) without first getting a warrant.
Proposed Cuts to PG&E Profits Would Have Little Impact on Actual Bills
California utilities regulators are bringing down “return on equity” payments to power company shareholders, resulting in the lowest profit margin in 20 years for PG&E.
CSU Trustees Vote Today on Bigger Raises for Campus Presidents While Cutting Elsewhere
The current base pay for Cal State campus presidents ranges from $370,000 to more than $500,000. San Jose State University President Cynthia Teniente-Matson is paid $474,840.
Judge Rules Meta Is Not Illegal Monopoly, Rejecting FTC Attempt to Scrap Instagram, WhatsApp Acquisitions
The federal suit alleged that Facebook, which later became Meta, overpaid to acquire Instagram in 2012 and WhatsApp in 2014 as part of a strategy to eliminate social networking competitors.
Giant Data Centers Put New Strain on California’s Power Grid
A new report estimates that California’s data centers are driving increases in electricity use, water demand and pollution even as lawmakers stall on oversight.
AT&T Lobbies Legislators To Remove Landlines for Emergency Calls
AT&T’s failed effort this year to retire copper landlines in parts of California seemed to have support from a diverse grassroots coalition. But many of the members had ties with the telecom giant.
Crypto Payrolls Become a Reality Across Silicon Valley
The idea of being paid using crypto has become a reality in the heart of the most tech-savvy part of the United States.
