The San Francisco County/city unemployment rate improved somewhat during the summer.
Here’s how polls may have shaped the race to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom — and what they reveal about some Californians’ distrust of authority.
Today's California electorate looks far different than it did 18 years ago: It's less Republican, more Latino and Asian, and younger.
Californians will decide whether to keep Gov. Gavin Newsom in office with the recall election this Tuesday.
If you want to keep your job or go to school, get vaccinated. That was the message sent when President Biden issued sweeping mandates.
As a new poll provides insight into a possible outcome, the left's biggest names nationwide urge Californians to vote against the recall.
A bill Assemblymember Phil Ting bans the use of forever chemicals in food packaging.
A bill could allow the sale of alcoholic drinks to-go for five more years. If that flops, find out when to-go cocktails will be no more.
As the drought bears down on the Central Valley, rice farmers and millions of migratory birds will feel the impact.
The Republican gubernatorial in 2018, John Cox said he would crack down on sidewalk camping and rescind mask mandates.
Kevin Kiley, a Republican State Assemblymember, opposes mask mandates and critical race theory and supports support school vouchers.
The former Mayor of San Diego, Republican Kevin Faulconer wants to end state income taxes on people making less than $50K and mask mandates.
On a single day last November, two events helped set the course for just the second recall election against a governor in state history.
We can allow safer legal access to cannabis and hemp products without going backward in our commitments to public health and food safety.
COMMENTARY: Voter education is needed to inform Californians of available voting options and to reduce the number of rejected ballots.
Ironically, as Californians celebrate Labor Day weekend, millions will see their unemployment benefits reduced or cut off altogether.
COMMENTARY: Gov. Gavin Newsom has misled Californians about what the state has done to prevent catastrophic wildfires.
If the polls are correct, the recall election has a greater possibility of an absurd result. It’s time for the Supreme Court to weigh in.
A bill that would require all workers to verify vaccination status will be held until next year to create the "strongest policy possible."
Rumors are rampant about stolen ballots, but state and local officials say they have put measures in place to keep elections secure.
Some GOP recall candidates say they would use emergency power to pass their agenda, and try to persuade the Democratic Legislature.
As of Sunday, 80 percent of eligible San Francisco residents have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
COVID burnout is driving many nurses to quit, and hospital administrators say the state’s new vaccine mandate is compounding the shortage.
Democrat Kevin Paffrath spiced up the fourth recall debate, clashing with Republican Kevin Faulconer.
Democratic leaders in the Legislature shield Gov. Gavin Newsom from having to decide some controversial bills during the recall campaign.
As classes resume, a new law governing independent study is worsening staff shortages and forcing students to relive last year's shutdowns.
Californians will vote in a recall election Sept. 14 that could oust Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and replace him. What to know.
Is California (a) leading the nation in job creation (b) home to the country’s second-highest unemployment rate or (c) all of the above?
Senate bills 9 and 10 correct exclusionary zoning issues that put Black and Latino Californians out of the running for homeownership.
CapRadio reporters discuss their investigation into how the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office deals with sexual assault cases.
Senate Bill 9 would allow as many as two duplexes, two houses with attached units on single-family lots across CA without local approval
She will replace former Director Alaric Degrafinried, who has accepted a new position with the Bay Area Rapid Transit Agency (BART).
It’s long past time for California to end civil assessments and court fees that heap debt on people on top of their punishment.
Drive-thru and walk-up services are available, and test results will be ready within 24 to 48 hours.
A newly filed lawsuit seeks to alter or halt an effort to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom less than a month from Election Day.
"It is what is": Former Rep. Doug Ose withdrew his candidacy for California governor after suffering a heart attack.
YouTuber “Meet Kevin” Paffrath, the best-known Democrat running in the Newsom recall, is trying to take down the governor.
San Francisco is home to thousands of students in need of financial support both inside and outside the classroom.
An Acting Public Works Director will be named in the coming days, and a search is underway for a long-term replacement.
CalMatters’ education reporter Joe Hong talks with Nigel about the mandate for teachers to either be vaccinated or undergo weekly testing.