The governor asked state lawmakers to introduce a windfall tax that would cap oil companies’ profits, tax at a higher rate any earnings above that ceiling and return the money to taxpayers via rebates.

Facing a field of candidates with little statewide name recognition and barely any money to change that, Newsom received 61% of the early returns Tuesday night.

The current representative for the 19th Congressional District, Lofgren will run for a 14th term in the new 18th Congressional District this year. That new district pairs parts of San Jose, including the downtown area, with a region of the state that is known for its strong agricultural base and growing Latinx population.

Former Councilman Johnny Khamis suggests CEQA reforms to keep businesses in California and address rising housing costs.

The bill, SB 7, will take effect immediately, as it was approved as a so-called emergency statute.

More than 251,000 Californians signed up to help, some hoping to get an early shot. Few got the chance to volunteer.

Bars in both counties will also be allowed to reopen indoors at 25% capacity or 100 people.

California’s mask mandate requires people to wear a face covering at all times indoors or on public transit unless actively eating or drinking.

With two months before the moratorium expires on June 30, there is no proposed legislation on giving renters more time.

The stock market has soared to new heights, prompting a record number of Silicon Valley companies to go public.

Perhaps more than any other part of the country, California stands to benefit from the $2.2 trillion proposal by Joe Biden.

A dozen epidemiology, public health and equity experts weigh in on the state's vaccine rollout as more people become eligible for the jab.

Local health officials worry about being able to vaccinate everyone 50 years and older during the first week of April. 

A look at top contenders to be California's top cop—and chief enforcer of consumer protection, internet privacy and criminal investigations.

Frustrated parents have launched recall campaigns against a number of local school district trustees.

In a recall election, Gov. Gavin Newsom could get more votes than his replacement—and still lose his job.