Buyers Rush to Nab EVs, Giving Carmakers Much-Needed Sales Boost October 1, 2025 By Gabrielle Coppola and Miguel Ambriz Carmakers including Ford and Hyundai saw a surge in new electric vehicle sales this past quarter, giving the industry a...
Newsom Seeks $18B for Utilities’ Wildfire Fund as California Faces Future Blazes July 31, 2025 By Eliyahu Kamisher and Mark Chediak California Gov. Gavin Newsom is circulating a legislative proposal to shore up a state fund for utilities that’s at risk...
ICE Raids Derail Los Angeles Economy as Workers Go into Hiding July 7, 2025 By John Gittelsohn Los Angeles was already struggling to revive its fragile economy after the most destructive wildfires in its history erupted six...
California’s Newsom Sues Fox for $787 Million in Libel Suit Over Trump Call June 27, 2025 By Madlin Mekelburg California Gov. Gavin Newsom sued Fox News for defamation over the network’s coverage of a conversation he had with President...
Waymo Halts LA Service After Cars Destroyed During Protests June 9, 2025 Waymo has suspended service of its ride-hailing service in downtown Los Angeles after its vehicles were set on fire during...
Senate Will Try to Block California Vehicle Standards That Would Phase Out Gas-Powered Cars May 20, 2025 By Mary Clare Jalonick and Matthew Daly The U.S. Senate will move this week to block California from enforcing a series of vehicle emissions standards that are...
Newsom Leans on Veteran Republican to Push $40 Billion California Fire Aid February 28, 2025 By Eliyahu Kamisher California Gov. Gavin Newsom is enlisting veteran Republican lawmaker Ken Calvert to help push his $40 billion wildfire aid request...
2 Million Acres in California Designated High Or Very High Fire Danger Areas February 13, 2025 By Julie Cart Reflecting intensifying wildfires and updated science, new state maps designate more than 2.3 million acres of local land in California...
Pace of COVID-19 Claims in Calif. Slower than Projected So Far June 4, 2020 By Jim Sams California workers had filed 5,093 COVID-19 workers’ compensation claims as of Tuesday, according to the state Department of Industrial Relations,...
PG&E Surges on Plan for Board Overhaul in Bankruptcy Exit February 3, 2020 By Mark Chediak PG&E Corp. shares jumped after the company outlined plans to overhaul its board of directors, bring in safety experts and...