California state workers are about to strike. What that means for the DMV, EDD, parks and more

California state government's largest union is scheduled to strike this week. It could affect services at a number of offices that people visit every day, including the DMV.

They killed with their big rigs. The DMV routinely did nothing

The California DMV routinely failed to take big rig drivers off the road after they caused fatal crashes, a CalMatters investigation shows.

This institute could get $4 billion from a ballot measure. With just three workers, is it ready?

If California voters approve it, Prop. 38 will direct $4 billion to one research institute. Only one institute currently qualifies for the money.

Prop. 37 explained: Can a $25 billion bond make homeownership in California attainable?

Everything you could possibly ever want to know about Prop 37, the weirdest measure on California’s 2026 ballot.

Is this America’s most normal congressional race? San Diego candidates run on classic platforms

Democrat Marni von Wilpert and Republican Jim Desmond are vying for the 48th Congressional District’s swing voters with moderate, establishment politics ...
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Trump’s attacks on California elections endanger democracy, repeating a pattern

Republicans questioned elections before reforms made redistricting nonpartisan. Now they accuse California of letting noncitizens vote.