As of Jan. 1, San Joaquin Valley farmers are banned from burning agricultural waste in the field, a legislative mandate that has been decades in the making.
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Among the blessings we count: Los Angeles city and county reforms, a marine sanctuary off the California coast, money to alleviate homelessness and the Dodgers.
Gov. Gavin Newsom faces mounting pressure to declare a state of emergency over the Tijuana River pollution as officials seek Superfund status for the site.
If Trump’s plans for mass deportations penetrate California’s heartland, it almost surely would decimate the workforce farmers rely on to plant and harvest their crops. So, why aren’t farmers yelling in protest?
In rejecting Proposition 6, voters kept a constitutional provision outlawing slavery except “to punish crime.” Gov. Gavin Newsom and lawmakers still have options.
The Palm Springs City Council has approved a $5.9-million settlement with Black and Latino families whose homes were torn down decades ago.
LAUSD planned to change the admission policy for honors programs at elite schools, sparking debate over equitable access to programs for gifted students.
Voters approved a measure to reverse progressive criminal reform and were positioned to reject propositions that hike the minimum wage and end forced prison labor.
Prop. 3 removes an outdated provision of the California Constitution that defines marriage as only between a man and a woman.
