State News
State news including state politics, policy, laws, road infrastructure, health, weather, education, elections, crime and safety news
-
California invests millions to replace heat trapping blacktops with greener schoolyards for children
Sacramento, California – California is pushing a different answer to extreme heat on school campuses: fewer blacktops, more trees, more…
Read More » -
$145.4 million: New California homelessness grants target housing and services while state tightens accountability
Sacramento, California – California is continuing to pour money into local homelessness responses, with Gov. Gavin Newsom announcing $145.4 million…
Read More » -
Scam surge in California: AG Bonta warns residents of scam messages posing as urgent court notices demanding payment
Sacramento, California – A new warning from California’s top law enforcement official is drawing attention to a growing wave of…
Read More » -
California challenges federal offshore drilling plan citing past disasters and ongoing risks
Sacramento, California – California officials are pushing back forcefully against a new federal proposal that could reopen large stretches of…
Read More » -
California commits nearly $900 million to modernize transit and freight systems statewide
Sacramento, California – California is moving forward with a major investment aimed at reshaping how people and goods travel across…
Read More » -
Gov. Newsom blasts Trump admin attempt to reopen California oil pipeline linked to devastating 2015 spill near Refugio State Beach
California – California Governor Gavin Newsom is pushing back forcefully against the Trump administration’s attempt to restart a controversial offshore…
Read More » -
California proclaims AmeriCorps Week to recognize volunteers strengthening communities across the state
California Governor Gavin Newsom has officially proclaimed March 9 through March 13, 2026, as “AmeriCorps Week,” recognizing the contributions of…
Read More » -
Operation Safe Return locates 37 missing children in Riverside County through coordinated law enforcement effort
Riverside County, California – California officials said that a coordinated operation by law enforcement in Riverside County has found dozens…
Read More » -
California AG backs Washington State bid to restore strength of anti-discrimination law
Sacramento, California – California Attorney General Rob Bonta is one of a group of 14 attorneys general that is asking…
Read More » -
California unveils 291 million dollars to expand CARE Court housing and treatment services
Sacramento, California – California is seeing its first statewide drop in unsheltered homelessness in more than 15 years—a 9% drop—and…
Read More »