By approving a framework regulating earned wage access (EWA), California contributes to a state-by-state patchwork of EWA regulation. With the future of federal action uncertain, EWA providers will ...

In Donald Trump’s first term, Gavin Newsom fashioned himself as a nemesis of the Republican president. Will he, and the California Legislature, take on that role again?

Voters have had their say on several tight congressional races that could determine who controls the House of Representatives ...

Expect four more years of combative showdowns between California's Democratic leadership and a second Trump White House.

School and climate bonds would add hundreds of millions to the state budget for decades. The cost of other props is difficult to measure.

I’m from the South, and we have a lot of fun activities there, especially if you love the outdoors. One thing that’s not quite so common in my region, though, ...

These sleeper congressional races could determine which party wins a majority in the House or Senate, which will have a substantial impact on the next president’s agenda.

We have yet to see a program sustain a high level of success following this model in this new era of roster building.

Low numbers of Chinook salmon have returned to the Sacramento River. Early counts could signal a third consecutive season ban ...

Craig T. Kojima / Star-Advertiser Native Hawaiian artist Solomon Enos, who is designing the new look for what used to be the state Capitol reflecting pools, spoke with Karen Fassler, left, and ...