Economy Mar 20 PG&E reaches bankruptcy deal with California governor California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Pacific Gas & Electric have reached a deal for the nation's largest utility to emerge from bankruptcy triggered by massive liabilities from wildfires.
Nation Mar 17 Most California schools likely out until the fall, governor says Nearly all the state’s schools have already shut down as the most populous state tries to stop the spread of the virus, and the rest will soon, he said.
Nation Feb 05 California governor pardons gay civil rights leader in new initiative Rustin was a confidant of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and a key organizer of the March on Washington in 1963.
Nation Nov 06 Paradise rebuilds, but is it safer a year after California wildfire? About 3,000 people have come back, and nearly 200 grocery stores, restaurants and businesses have reopened in Paradise, California.
Nation Oct 29 Frustration with California utility rises as blackouts endure Pacific Gas & Electric Corp. said its latest blackout will start early Tuesday and affect 605,000 customers.
Nation Oct 28 California wildfires force nearly 200,000 to evacuate Of the state's 58 counties, 43 were under red flag warnings for high fire danger Sunday.
Nation Oct 11 California to end its use of for-profit prisons, including for immigrant detention California will ban the use of for-profit, private detention facilities, including those under contract to the federal government to hold immigrants awaiting deportation hearings.
Nation Aug 19 California governor signs law to limit shootings by police The measure will change California's existing lethal force standards to require that deadly force may only be used when necessary.
Nation Aug 16 WATCH: California sues to block Trump rule limiting benefits for immigrants The lawsuit from California and three other states challenges new Trump administration rules blocking green cards for many immigrants who use public assistance including Medicaid, food stamps and housing vouchers.
Nation Aug 13 21 states sue the Trump administration over coal-fired power plant rules The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency eliminated the Obama-era Clean Power Plan and replaced it with a new rule that gives states more leeway in deciding required upgrades for coal-fired power plants.