Bureaucracies have a way of suffocating good intentions.

On Wednesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom intends to weaken Senate Bill 9, which allows for as many as four homes on single-family lots ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Then-Assemblymember Anthony Rendon listens to a speaker during a hearing at the state Capitol in Sacramento on March ...

California made it easier for young people convicted of serious crimes to get a second chance, except for those sentenced to life without parole. New legislation could change that.

Signage in front of Sacramento City Hall could become obsolete if Mayor Kevin McCarty’s proposal to prohibit the homeless ...

On July 17, across SLO County and the state, troupes of well-meaning activists staged “Good Trouble” protests. Inspired by ...

Both interest groups hold enormous influence over the state’s Democratic majority and they have worked together to quash ...

A North Long Beach nonprofit called Whole Systems Learning has built a reputation for never turning its back on young people ...

Under Proposition 1 and the Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment Act, funding for Sacramento County Behavioral ...

Newsom deserves kudos for his recent CEQA reform efforts, but we doubt anyone is buying the idea that a new housing and ...