City data shows encampments often return within days, even as enforcement and cleanup efforts intensify.
Ridership is ticking up in L.A. and the Bay Area, but experts aren’t yet convinced high prices will drive lasting change.
A sweeping plan to build 21 gigawatts of solar plus batteries on136,000 acres could be a lifeline for Central Valley farmers.
Tiny districts with some per-pupil costs exceeding $100,000 are weighing closures that could devastate entire communities.
A Democratic-backed vote for redistricting in Virginia looks closer than it did on election night last fall. And California’s Democratic Party chair talks about the state of the governor’s race.
Rusty Hicks, the chair of California's Democratic Party, says the seven remaining Democrats competing in the gubernatorial primary are experienced and qualified. But with such a large field they face the prospect of edging each other out for a Republican-only general election.
Eric Swalwell’s exit and a crowded field are making it harder to predict who will reach the runoff.
Districts across San Diego County are experimenting with policies and guidance as they navigate rapid classroom adoption.
Voters will decide whether a new levy could raise millions and push empty properties back onto the housing market.
Polls show some Democrats in a large primary field gaining support. But if the election were held today, two Republicans would likely advance to the runoffs, shutting Democrats out.
Facing a major budget deficit, Karen Bass says the goal is no longer to grow the LAPD but to stop its continued decline.
About 40 percent of participants in the city’s Inside Safe initiative have fallen back into unsheltered homelessness.
San Marcos is outperforming much of San Diego County as most jurisdictions lag behind state-mandated housing production.
The port of Long Beach is an engine for millions of jobs across the nation. Its CEO talks to Governing about managing operations through trade disruptions.
With promising early results, prevention programs are expanding nationwide as a potentially more effective and cheaper model.
Household electricity bills were going up in almost every state long before gas prices became a worry.
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