California Gov. Gavin Newsom draws criticism even from Democrats for musing about gerrymandering congressional and ...

California’s legislature is poised to destroy yet another child safeguard, the latest casualty in a long line of overturned ...

Central Valley lawmaker Heath Flora will take over as the new Republican leader in the California State Assembly starting in ...

The actions fall a bit short of requiring local school districts to adopt phonics, but they go a long way toward achieving ...

The context: Most charter schools are also performing well academically. In the 2023-24 California School Dashboard, 16.5% of ...

Noozhawk republishes news articles from CalMatters on state and local policy issues that affect Santa Barbara County readers. When ...

Just this week, after a decade of failed efforts, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation to reform the state’s signature ...

The Trump administration sued California’s Department of Education on Wednesday over the state’s policy allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls’ sports, repeating a threat to withhold ...

The Assembly Public Safety Committee heard bills related to the identification of local, state and federal officers.

Most charter schools are also performing well academically. In the 2023-24 California School Dashboard, 16.5% of charter schools earned the highest performance rating, qualifying them for renewals of ...