The lag time between election day and final tabulations creates a vacuum filled by unwarranted fraud claims. A reformer offers steps to speed the count while preserving the ease of casting a ballot.

Candidates running for California governor face off on March 24. Here’s who qualified for the debate, why it’s controversial, and how to watch live.

Over the past year, multibillion dollar cuts in federal and state funding for health care have led to job cuts at hospitals — with some pushed into dire financial straits.

Gov. Gavin Newsom would have an edge as the next Democratic nominee for president if California Democratic voters had the final say now, according to a new UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll.

A California desert community tied the highest March temperature ever recorded in the U.S., amid a record-breaking winter heat wave in the Southwest.

California is taking aim at gas stations charging sky-high prices, with some pumps hitting over $8 a gallon. The state’s petroleum market watchdog, part of the California Energy Commission, has launched an investigation to see if any retailers are engaging in illegal price gouging.

In unprecedented speed California is already eliminating Cesar Chavez's name and likeness from streets, murals and parks in the wake of sexual abuse allegations.

SAN JOSE, Calif. ― There were heat advisories up and down the state of California last week. Who knew the Golden State was talking about the Flyers? Arriving in Anaheim, the Flyers practiced on Tuesday before beating their heated rival,