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.
Stockton mayor pitches national shipbuilding hub idea to Trump administration in D.C.
Stockton Mayor Christina Fugazi is in Washington, D.C. right now putting on a shipbuilding show for the Trump administration.
Sacramento Bishop backs San Bernardino diocese in urging immigrants to skip Mass amid ICE fears
The Catholic Diocese of Sacramento announced it is standing in solidarity with the San Bernardino diocese, whose bishop said in a letter to parishioners that they can skip Sunday mass over fears that ICE raids could lead to arrests on church grounds.
California Gov. Newsom tours South Carolina, stirring 2028 speculation
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is out of state, speaking to voters in churches and coffee shops in South Carolina in what many see as another step towards a presidential run.
California rejects Trump administration deal on trans athletes, risks $8 billion in federal funding
In another clash between California and the Trump administration over trans-athletes in sports, the state Department of Education rejected a deal from the White House that could cost the state billions in federal funding.
Folsom fire station may close as city faces $3 million deficit
The Folsom Fire Department may be closing a fire station to solve the city's multi-million-dollar budget deficit.
California lawmaker aims to cap number of single-family homes corporations can buy
California's housing-crisis crackdown includes a stunning new look at just how many homes in your neighborhood are owned by Wall Street companies.
California state budget to go into effect as lawmakers approve key CEQA reform bill
California lawmakers passed a massive state budget vote Monday evening with just hours to spare before the July 1 deadline and the start of the new fiscal year.