47% of the nation's homeless live in California, according to the report.
More than 10% of schools in Sacramento, Placer, and Stanislaus counties and over 20% in Yolo, Solano, El Dorado, and San Joaquin have yet to provide data on detectable lead levels in their drinking water.
Newsom’s EO instructs the California Department of Finance to create a new Climate Investment Framework to leverage the pension funds to invest in carbon-neutral technologies.
The site will be located more than a half mile from Hickman Charter Elementary School, but concerned parents and officials say students will have to walk past it on their way to the school bus stop. They urged the Board to deny the permit.
An investigative report from the San Diego Union-Tribune puts the number of San Diego County Jail deaths at 140 people since 2009 or a rate of one death per month.
#ClimateStrike events reportedly took place in 150 countries, with more than 5,000 total events. Another strike is scheduled for Sept. 27.
An unprecedented lawsuit was filed by the deputies Wednesday.
L.A. County’s homicide rate has been on the decline for years. At the same time, the female homicide rate has increased.
Public defender Chesa Boudin has been elected San Francisco’s next district attorney. The public defender bested four other challengers in the Nov.
The ACLU has filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for failing to turn over police misconduct records in violation of a new law.
Southern California’s coastal cities will have to plan for more than 1 million new homes under a plan approved by the Southern California Assn. of Governments last week.
More than a thousand public retirees in California are earning pensions that exceed the federal limit of $220,000, according to data from CalPERS.