After a decade of battling, lawmakers just exempted infill urban development from the California Environmental Quality Act, ...

Major changes include an exemption for high-tech industrial plants and other projects. The move, fast-tracked under pressure ...

A state budget is headed to Gov. Gavin Newsom for his signature, but it won’t take effect unless the Legislature makes ...

Citations and arrests doubled in San Diego, which also doubled the size of its police teams that respond to homelessness.

Active-duty Marines are now stationed at the U.S.-Mexico border in southeastern San Diego County to assist with ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. As the world settled into pandemic life, ...

As the Trump administration cracks down on undocumented immigrants deep in the country, it’s sending Marines and soldiers to ...

The Markup reports four states shared sensitive health data with tech firms through online health exchanges, raising privacy ...

California could lose votes in the electoral college and suffer economic setbacks if President Trump’s immigration crackdown ...

CalMatters spoke with a number of migrants about their arrests and detentions after the first weekend of LA raids. Their accounts raise potential legal questions about the government’s operation.

Lauren Hepler is an investigative reporter at CalMatters focused on labor issues and California’s housing crisis. She has ...

Lauren Hepler is an investigative reporter at CalMatters focused on labor issues and California’s housing crisis. She has ...