Candidates for California governor in 2026 speak at Sacramento forum
A nonpartisan event in Sacramento on Monday played host to many of the candidates vying to be the next governor of California.
Sacramento councilmember Mai Vang announces run against Doris Matsui for Congress
Sacramento councilmember Mai Vang has announced a run against Doris Matsui in Congress. She will be the first elected official to challenge Matsui since she won the seat in 2005.
California redistricting battle heats up as competing Proposition 50 ads are released
Prepare to be bombarded by political advertising on the California redistricting battle. Both sides are spending a lot of money on this fight, and now the ads are out, telling two very different storylines.
West Sacramento to spend $57 million on roads, park and new police station
West Sacramento is getting ready to go on a $57 million spending spree, as the mayor says will help accommodate the next wave of residents moving in.
California Supreme Court declines to stop Newsom's redistricting plan
The California Supreme Court cleared the way for Democrats to move forward with a plan to redraw congressional districts Thursday.
City of Lodi split 3 ways in California redistricting proposal, mayor speaks out
Lodi Mayor Cameron Bregman is sounding the alarm over the newly redrawn California congressional maps that would cut his city into three separate congressional districts.
California Democrats dig in on redistricting efforts as Thursday deadline looms
Monday, California Democrats and Republicans held dueling press conferences at the California State Capitol.
California could save $225 million yearly by ditching return-to-office mandate, audit finds
A new audit found that the State of California could save $225 million a year by not enforcing return-to-office orders for state workers.
Sacramento city leaders vote to send letter of opposition over Natomas development plans
The Sacramento City Council voted 8-1 to send a formal letter of opposition that could stop the county Board of Supervisors from approving the plans for the Upper Westside development plan in Natomas.
Natomas pedestrian death is Sacramento County's 97th traffic fatality so far this year
Isaac Gonzalez is the founder of Slow Down Sacramento and created a map using coroner data, showing the locations of all the deadly crashes in the county from January to July, listing victims as pedestrians, drivers, or passengers.
Lawsuit claims city is shutting down Port of West Sacramento for residential development
A legal battle is now pitting workers at the Port of Sacramento against the City of West Sacramento and the port district over the future of the port as we know it.
Sacramento considers doubling size of parking meter district
Sacramento is considering doubling the size of its parking meter district, extending it east from Sutter's Fort to Sacramento State.
Trans community pushes back as Kaiser pauses youth gender-affirming surgeries
The California transgender community is pushing back against Kaiser Permanente's announced pause on gender-affirming surgery for patients 18 and under.
California Democrats propose relaxed emissions rules amid gas price crisis
California's affordability crisis could lead to more relaxed emissions standards, according to a plan introduced by state Democrats.
Modesto mask ban at protest receives pushback after several arrests
A Modesto mask ban is sparking scrutiny after several protesters were arrested for wearing them during demonstrations.