The former Democratic congresswoman from Irvine, known nationally for grilling corporate executives over consumer issues with her whiteboard, lost a 2024 U.S. Senate bid to Adam Schiff. Porter has ...

Several candidates are moving to undercard contests or local elections to maintain a semblance of power.

Legacy payroll system fails to process last-minute changes, causing overpayments State reclaimed $8.5 million in 2025; major departments recouped hundreds of thousands New California State Payroll ...

Three major factors contribute to the state's recurring crises. Some are easier to solve than others.

Several possible candidates for governor have recently said they won’t run. The Bee has compiled a guide to see who’s in the ...

It wasn’t a field-clearing name like former Vice President Kamala Harris or Attorney General Rob Bonta. But the mayor of the ...

Californians may never know for sure, but the half-dozen existential issues imperiling the state, from high living costs to ...

Discovering California accidentally overpaid you might initially seem like a good thing, but government employees should know that one way or the other the state always comes looking for that money.

California has a unique electoral system: a blanket jungle primary. The top two vote getters advance to the general election, ...

After weeks of weighing a run for governor, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan said it was his wife, Silvia, who ultimately nudged him ...