On this day in 1876, D.G. Scofield officially incorporated the California Star Oil Works (CSOW)—the company that would ignite ...

the transaction handed away rights to land that would fuel the birth of the American West’s first productive oil refinery and California’s first oil boomtown, Mentryville. Nestled at the base ...

The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate defied congressional norms and voted Thursday to revoke California’s progressive vehicle emission standards, including a rule that would’ve effectively ...

The Senate on Thursday voted to revoke three vehicle emissions waivers in California, a controversial move that the chamber's parliamentarian says Republican lawmakers may not have the right to make.

For decades, California has been able to adopt its own emissions regulations, effectively setting the bar for carmakers nationally. And for just as long, Republicans have resented the state’s ...

California is fighting back a day after the U.S. Senate voted to put the brakes on the state's clean vehicle policies. Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a statement ...

If you do not already have a California library card, they are free for all by signing up at your local library. According to the state, there are 33,000 physical passes available at 1,100 ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and environmental groups condemned a resolution headed to President Donald Trump that, if signed, would block the state’s authority to set stricter air standards and ...

The Senate blocked California's plan to ban sales of new gas-only cars by 2035. The decision is expected to heighten tensions between the Trump administration and California. WASHINGTON − The ...

Much of California is set for its first heat wave of the season, as weather experts predict several parts of the state could experience record-high temperatures. The surge of warmth is expected to ...

California will go to court to protect its clean air in the face of illegal attacks by republicans in Congress, said California Governor Gavin Newsom today. Earlier today, the US Senate voted to ...

California public school enrollment continues a steady decline. This drop is putting financial pressures on school districts. The number of students from low-income and homeless families is going ...