Taxable cannabis sales for the first quarter of 2025 were the lowest quarterly sales in five years; tax revenues from weed sales provide funding for child care, substance abuse education, impaired ...

Between the state budget and other deals, lawmakers have made big changes to the California Environmental Quality Act, or CEQA.

An investigation from Tomas Apodaca, at CalMatters and The Markup, found several states were accidentally sharing private ...

Millions have been spent to catch plagiarism and AI with tools from education company Turnitin. Is the tech worth it?

Major changes to the California Environmental Quality Act include an exemption for high-tech industrial plants and other ...

As the Trump administration cracks down on undocumented immigrants deep in the country, it's sending Marines and soldiers to ...

No immediate hike in gas prices will occur. But Democrats and Republicans in the Legislature fear the effects of the ...

On a recent trip to the Border Patrol site in Campo, CalMatters reporters observed Marines’ olive-colored tents pitched atop hot asphalt with nearby water tanks for brushing teeth and washing. They ...

Active-duty Marines are now stationed at the U.S.-Mexico border in southeastern San Diego County to assist with ...

Citations and arrests doubled in San Diego, which also doubled the size of its police teams that respond to homelessness.

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. As the world settled into pandemic life, ...