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A new Field Poll shows California's Republican voters have warmed up to the surging candidacy of Rick Santorum but also are expressing growing dissatisfaction with the field of GOP presidential candidates.
The Modesto City council is about to make a big vote…on a new city logo and they want your opinion.
Backers of California's same-sex marriage ban say they will ask a federal appeals court in San Francisco to review the split decision by three of its judges that struck down the voter-approved law.
A Stanford University think tank says two dozen local governments in California face a combined $135.7 billion in unfunded pension liabilities.
A $15,000 white noise machine is the latest in a string of questionable purchases by Sacramento County's CEO
A state lawmaker upset over the details contained in a publicly released 911 call involving actress Demi Moore is seeking to restrict such information from disclosure.
Faculty members overwhelming rejected a vote of no confidence against embattled UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi in the wake of the pepper-spraying of student protesters last November.
Courting donors in Democrat-rich California, President Barack Obama is raising millions of dollars for his re-election bid while warning supporters that a long campaign awaits.
Standard & Poor's on Tuesday improved California's bond outlook from stable to positive, a sign the state might be poised for a credit-rating upgrade if the Legislature continues to make spending cuts and tax revenue meets projections.
Mormon church leaders have apologized to the family of Holocaust survivor and Jewish rights advocate Simon Wiesenthal after his parents were posthumously baptized in a Mormon temple ritual last month.
Even with Democrats supporting higher taxes on the wealthy this November, Occupy protesters still found fault with California's majority party.
Gov. Jerry Brown is allowing murderers to be paroled from California prisons at a far greater pace than his two immediate predecessors.
A conservative group says it is suspending its campaign to put public employee pension reform on the November ballot.
