UCLA’s new major combines classical humanities with technical know-how to examine a digitized and increasingly AI-enhanced world.

CalMatters is suing UCLA after it refused to provide information about how much they are paying student athletes for promotional deals.

The Texas attorney general appears to have used an address where he did not live while voting in six elections in the past two years — despite his warning voters that “it is illegal to misrepresent yo...

The new team will bring accountability journalism to the nation’s largest state as part of a broader expansion.

Dozens of bills were rejected over nearly 60 years, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found. The most consequential measures could have saved lives by prohibiting youth camps and new construction in ar...

The July 4 Texas flooding ripped our Kerr County home from its pillars, pulling us into the water and into the night. Then morning came.

In emails reviewed by the Chronicle, former campaign staffers said they’d received hundreds of refund requests and a lack of clear guidance about what to do with them.

“The fact that a police department is currently in violation of California state law is very disturbing. And in a way, that in particular puts their student population at risk,” said a researcher of surveillance technology.

Edelman is one of the world’s largest communication firms with offices in Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, a leading candidate for California governor, campaigned for the man who would sign his ballot seizure warrant as a local judge four years later.

The oil company Valero, the prison guards’ union, and PG&E gave tens of thousands to a tiny party committee in Sutter County.

The elimination of representation fees was intended to be a “huge blow” to unions, but it wasn’t the only recent event impacting membership.

A review of surveys from 16 state departments shows that over 70 offices were not prepared to accommodate returning workers in advance of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s first return-to-office deadline.

Employees in dozens of park units are organizing to fight attempts by the Trump administration to downsize the agency.

Emmanuel, a 15-year-old who has an intellectual disability, walked away from his mom’s fruit stand in October. Houston Police called ICE.

Dana Williamson served as Gavin Newsom’s top aide until December 2024.

Jarred Barabino, 32, died in August after he was found unresponsive in the Sacramento Main Jail.

“This was a very disappointing but quite obvious capitulation to highly paid big tech lobbyists,” said one former supporter.

A California bill allowing Lyft and Uber drivers to unionize was approved this week after it was tied to an insurance bill that benefits both companies.

The incident Thursday morning in the store’s parking lot was the first high-profile enforcement raid in Sacramento County.

As Trump administration weighs cutting federal funds to California, Newsom suggests withholding taxes from federal government.

California union leader David Huerta has been released from federal custody on a $50,000 bond. Huerta was arrested Friday while protesting immigration raids in Los Angeles.

People at the raided house say they rented it for a birthday party and deny any connection to the gang. One man says law enforcement accused him of being in Tren de Aragua because of his tattoo.

Then-new Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled. Years later, inmates say they got a bittersweet new lease on life.

The university is grappling with a $31.2 million budget shortfall for the upcoming fiscal year.

California residents can once again apply for up to $2,000 in a voucher for an e-bike on April 29.

The California DMV routinely allows deadly drivers to operate on our roadways, a CalMatters investigation has found.

YouTube video by California Governor Gavin Newsom

YouTube video by California Governor Gavin Newsom

Tony Thurmond has regularly worked side jobs at nonprofits to supplement his $200,000 salary as elected superintendent of public instruction

Flawed deportation 'checklist' targets Venezuelans using tattoos as one gang identifier. But experts say Tren de Aragua doesn't use tattoos for member identification.

A memo from an Army Corps of Engineers officer shows water managers and lawmakers pushed back against the Trump administration's plan to dump water from two California dams.