Gavin Newsom’s office floats new legislation, while the California Energy Commission looks for somebody to buy the Valero ...

Newsom has said he’s reviewing three or four options to proceed, including simply having the Legislature draw lines on the theory it retains the authority to do so despite California’s independent ...

WATER WRANGLING: Colorado’s top negotiator in a dispute over the future of the West’s most important water source is warning ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are encountering early headaches in Senate races viewed as pivotal to maintaining the party’s majority in next year’s midterm elections, with recruitment failures, open ...

The 2026 Senate map is tough for Democrats, but Republicans have their own headaches by: THOMAS BEAUMONT and JILL COLVIN, Associated Press Posted: Jul 20, 2025 / 08:17 AM CDT ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are encountering early headaches in Senate races viewed as pivotal to maintaining the party’s majority in next year’s midterm elections, with recruitment f… ...

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office reminds the public that river conditions can be extremely dangerous, particularly during the summer months.

Initial location: Kern County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Skyline A new wildfire was reported today at 10:34 a.m. in Kern County, California. Skyline Fire has been burning on private land.

Initial location: Kern County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Skyline A new wildfire was reported today at 10:34 a.m. in Kern County, California. Skyline Fire has been burning on private land.

Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Upland A new wildfire was reported today at 9:25 a.m. in Kern County, California. Upland Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management.