Prop. 45 would have imposed deadlines on both agencies and judges to work through permits under the California Environmental Quality Act

The blue wave which washed over the country on Election Day is hitting California, but not quite as strong down ballot in several competitive state Senate and Assembly races.

San Francisco's LGBTQ community has been an influential political constituency for more than half a century, but it has never sent one of its own to represent the city in Congress. Until now.

Three people were killed early Saturday after a pursuit came to an end in a crash in Baldwin Park, the California Highway Patrol said. The crash was reported at about 4:10 a.m. on the 10 Freeway near Francisquito Avenue after beginning near Azusa Avenue, CHP said. Details on what started the pursuit were not immediately disclosed. The driver of the pursuit vehicle tried to exit at Francisquito Avenue, but for reasons still under investigation,...

Andrea Nakano reports.

Jane Kim has declared victory in the race for California’s insurance commissioner, defeating legislator Ben Allen, who represented the Pacific Palisades community devastated by the January 2025

The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday moved to dismiss its own lawsuit that sought to stop California from counting roughly 20,000 ballots it alleged went to noncitizens until their immigration status could be verified. The request to dismiss the case comes days after Republicans’ significant losses in the midterm elections and about a week before a scheduled hearing where a special master was slated to evaluate the accuracy of the list....

The Trump administration on Friday withdrew its lawsuit that attempted to block California from counting mail-in ballots from more than 20,000 registered voters whom federal officials alleged were likely non-US citizens.

Wiener defeated Democrat Connie Chan, a San Francisco supervisor. He will step into the seat held by former House speaker Nancy Pelosi, who endorsed Chan.

Democrat Richard Barrera and Republican Sonja Shaw were running for superintendent of public instruction, a role that changes this term.