[10] The California Constitution requires that districts be contiguous. Further, the state constitution mandates that "to the extent possible, [districts] must ... preserve the geographic integrity of ...

State Farm, California's largest property insurance provider, says it expects to pay out more than $7.5 billion in insurance claims. In an emergency hearing on Tuesday, State Farm said it needs to ...

A truck hauls a Wan Hai shipping container at Yusen Terminals at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro on Feb. 11, 2025. Photo by Joel Angel Juarez for CalMatters Welcome to CalMatters, the only ...

SACRAMENTO – Legendary late-night talk show host Jay Leno visited the California State Capitol on Tuesday to help push a proposed rolling exemption from smog checks for classic cars. A noted car ...

Although each state is represented by a single star on the American flag, they, too, fly their state flags, oftening bearing their unique identities as represented by a state seal. Spokeo examined ...

As President Trump launches a crackdown on unauthorized immigrants in the U.S., a new survey finds that a majority of California voters support providing social services for all low-income ...

State seals may seem like a permanent fixture in local governments—a fixed, enduring symbol of the past. But in reality, some seals have evolved and adapted to changing times. The Great Seal evolved ...

630 THIS MORNING ABOUT 605 NOW. AND THIS MORNING LIBRARIES ACROSS CALIFORNIA ARE GETTING READY FOR A COSTLY HIT. WASHINGTON IS PULLING MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN FEDERAL FUNDING. MELANIE WINGO JOINS ...