Statewide

SpaceX’s plans to launch more rockets from California’s coast were rejected by a state commission this week, with some officials citing Elon Musk’s political posts on X.
Gov. Gavin Newsom deflected questions about where homeless Californians are supposed to go if their encampments get swept.
Drinking water contamination is a chronic, insidious threat in CA rural communities. Some have been waiting for clean water for years.
Recovery of iconic predator considered a wildlife success story by some, but a headache by ranchers
Best Start birth center in San Diego closed after delivering 5,600 babies. Many midwives say CA makes it difficult for them to stay in business.
Journalists and industry experts are blasting a deal announced this week between the state of California and Google.
With shelters near capacity, Mayor London Breed is ramping up a program to offer homeless people who aren’t from San Francisco transportation and relocation services to other cities.
Suppliers serving a third of Californians won?t need to cut water use, while Central Valley and desert cities face the most cuts.
Some local farm workers face overcrowded conditions or homelessness, but a new California bill seeks to pave the way for more farmworker housing in Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties.