As California farms use less Colorado River water, worry is growing over the shrinking Salton Sea. The Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary is set to be designated today, marking the first California marine sanctuary managed by Indigenous peoples.

California voters will determine the fate of 10 propositions on Nov. 5 — including issues about rent control, marriage equality, climate change, raising the minimum wage, stiffer penalties for stealing and drugs and paying incarcerated people in prison.

Former President Trump made a detour to ultra-blue California to highlight Kamala Harris' track record and spotlight the state's sky-high cost of living.

House speaker and minority leader campaign for California congressional candidates, underscoring the state's importance in controlling Congress.

The political committee behind Proposition 36, which has touted the anti-crime measure's support from top local Democratic leaders, donated $1 million to the California Republican Party in recent weeks.

Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries crisscrossed Southern California over the weekend as his party works to wrest control of the U.S. House from Republicans

Voters will decide whether California should raise its minimum wage to $18 an hour, which would put it at the highest in the United States.

The question that bears repeating is what have our politicians and bureaucrats done to prove that they need more?

Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, a noted supporter of Trump, discussed safety measures taken at the Saturday event.

(Reuters) -A man arrested at a security checkpoint near Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's California rally on Saturday faces gun charges after he was found in possession of loaded firearms, multiple passports and a fake license plate, the local sheriff said on Sunday.

A CalMatters analysis shows that California’s campaign finance watchdog has sometimes taken years to resolve cases, sometimes after politicians have won election or left office.