Each mayor has committed to exploring the idea of guaranteed income in their cities.

California police are refusing to release documents about the surveillance technology it uses, despite a new law that requires their release.

The architect Charles Bello has spent the past 52 years restoring forests from logging and protecting the land on his 400-acre ranch in Northern California. Here's what he's learned along the way.

As officials mull steps to tackle police brutality and racism, California's Santa Cruz has become the first U.S. city to ban predictive policing, which digital rights experts said could spark similar moves across the country.

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Drivers working for ride-hailing services such as Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) and Lyft Inc (LYFT.O) will be considered employees under California’s new gig worker law, the state’s leading industry regulator said on Thursday.

A planning commissioner of a Northern California city was removed from his post Friday night after saying that just as a forest fire clears dead brush, “the sick, the old, the injured” should be left to meet their “natural course in nature” during the coronavirus outbreak. Via a Zoom meeting, the five-member City Council of Antioch, a city of about 110,000 people 35 miles east of Oakland, voted unanimously to remove Ken Turnage II from his post as chairman of the city’s planning commission.

The ride-hailing companies are accused of defying a new state law that says gig workers should be treated as employees.

CEO announces electric carmaker would begin production Monday following weekend of threats over Covid-19 restrictions

Los Angeles County's stay-at-home orders will 'with all certainty' be extended for the next three months, Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer said.

Those who stay home ‘will be on unpaid leave’, email says, as employees say company is using ‘threatening tactics’

California next week will roll out protocols for productions to resume filming in the state, Gov. Gavin Newsom said in a near hour-long video call with industry leaders. Filming could start in some counties meeting a specific set of criteria as soon as Monday, Newsom said. However, Los Angeles is likely to be “a few weeks behind,” given the level of deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic.

It costs more to build low-income housing in California than anywhere else in the U.S., and the coronavirus pandemic is likely to make matters worse.

The California Republican is facing federal corruption charges he looted campaign cash to finance vacations, golf outings and other personal expenses.

A Silicon Valley startup has completed what appears to be the first commercial freight cross-country trip by an autonomous truck, which finished a 2,800-mile-run from Tulare, California to Quakertown, Pennsylvania for Land O’Lakes in under three days. The trip was smooth like butter, 40,000 pounds of it.

Fat innkeeper worms typically burrow under the sand but recent storms have swept away layers, leaving them exposed.

California gives a green light to companies testing driverless delivery vehicles.

Uber may be on the brink of another clash with California lawmakers. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti on Friday said that he was considering instituting a requirement that would force ride-share services to use electric vehicles.

Six-man football was developed for small-town schools. But with football participation falling nationwide, the sport could be on its way to California.

Last year, California passed a landmark privacy law that gives consumers more control over their data. The legislation gives residents unprecedented rights to control what information companies collect on them and how it is used. The California Consumer Privacy Act will go into action 1 January 2020, giving residents of the state a whole new arsenal of tools to protect their data and personal information online – and saddling businesses with a lot more responsibility.