Workplace safety officials plan to protect employees from indoor heat this summer, but give state prisons more time.

Water suppliers say the costs will be massive, with rates increasing for many consumers. Hexavalent chromium is found ...

The growth of Los Angeles in recent decades has renewed discussions around how best to represent such a large, diverse city.

AG Bonta declines to file charges against a LAPD police officer for killing a 14-year-old girl hiding in a dressing room.

A Los Angeles Police Department officer who accidentally shot and killed a teenager in a store will not face charges from the ...

CalMatters announces the acquisition of The Markup, a nonprofit newsroom that specializes in covering technology and its ...

Californians once supported criminal justice reforms but attitudes have changed. A November ballot measure could be a test of just how much.

Californians generate 1.5 tons of e-waste every minute. Right to repair policies can extend the lifespan of products and lower emissions.

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case with major implications on homelessness policy in California. Find out where your leaders stand.

Dozens of California hospitals closed labor wards over the past three years. Now, lawmakers are working to prevent maternity ...

For the second year in a row, Democrats today voted down a bill that sought to ban homeless encampments near schools, transit stops and other areas throughout California.

California students called on candidates seeking office to back various climate solutions as part of CalMatters’ Earth Day op-ed contest.