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California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer on Feb. 21, 2026.

California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer on Feb. 21, 2026.

Can you trust that post about Tom Steyer? How paid influencers are flooding into the governor’s race

An unfinished motel conversion in the Encino neighborhood of Los Angeles on Jan. 27. The project is expected to finish more than a year after the original deadline, city records show.

An unfinished motel conversion in the Encino neighborhood of Los Angeles on Jan. 27. The project is expected to finish more than a year after the original deadline, city records show.

Did Newsom’s $3.8 billion hotels-to-housing program pay off? We filed 100 records requests to find out

The back of a $1 bill.

The back of a $1 bill.

San Bernardino County releases proposed budget for 2026-27

Arcadia Councilman Paul Cheng takes the mayoral oath Tuesday, May 19.

Arcadia Councilman Paul Cheng takes the mayoral oath Tuesday, May 19.

Cheng appointed Arcadia mayor; council seeks to fill seat vacated by PRC spy

One request to delete your data from every registered data broker: California just made it possible

Columns of smoke from the Verona Fire fill the sky above west-central Riverside County.

Columns of smoke from the Verona Fire fill the sky above west-central Riverside County.

Wildfires prompt AQMD smoke advisory for Southern California

He was fired for sexually harassing students. California allowed him to keep teaching anyway.

8 ways to squeeze more miles from every tank, according to America’s fleet pros

National rents rise for third straight month ahead of summer moving season

At left, Lily Montana sits next to her mom, Celestina Castillo, on their porch in Los Angeles on May 7.

At left, Lily Montana sits next to her mom, Celestina Castillo, on their porch in Los Angeles on May 7.

‘Feels like erasure’: Why Native American students may be undercounted by 90% in California schools

May 27, 2026

Oiled Wildlife Care Network members cleanse birds affected by an oil spill in East LA.

Oiled Wildlife Care Network members cleanse birds affected by an oil spill in East LA.

Oiled birds recovered from river after spill in East Los Angeles

May 26, 2026

He was fired for sexually harassing students. California allowed him to keep teaching anyway.

8 ways to squeeze more miles from every tank, according to America’s fleet pros

National rents rise for third straight month ahead of summer moving season

At left, Lily Montana sits next to her mom, Celestina Castillo, on their porch in Los Angeles on May 7.

At left, Lily Montana sits next to her mom, Celestina Castillo, on their porch in Los Angeles on May 7.

‘Feels like erasure’: Why Native American students may be undercounted by 90% in California schools

Oiled Wildlife Care Network members cleanse birds affected by an oil spill in East LA.

Oiled Wildlife Care Network members cleanse birds affected by an oil spill in East LA.

Oiled birds recovered from river after spill in East Los Angeles

He was fired for sexually harassing students. California allowed him to keep teaching anyway.

8 ways to squeeze more miles from every tank, according to America’s fleet pros

National rents rise for third straight month ahead of summer moving season

At left, Lily Montana sits next to her mom, Celestina Castillo, on their porch in Los Angeles on May 7.

At left, Lily Montana sits next to her mom, Celestina Castillo, on their porch in Los Angeles on May 7.

‘Feels like erasure’: Why Native American students may be undercounted by 90% in California schools

Oiled Wildlife Care Network members cleanse birds affected by an oil spill in East LA.

Oiled Wildlife Care Network members cleanse birds affected by an oil spill in East LA.

Oiled birds recovered from river after spill in East Los Angeles

He was fired for sexually harassing students. California allowed him to keep teaching anyway.

8 ways to squeeze more miles from every tank, according to America’s fleet pros

National rents rise for third straight month ahead of summer moving season

At left, Lily Montana sits next to her mom, Celestina Castillo, on their porch in Los Angeles on May 7.

At left, Lily Montana sits next to her mom, Celestina Castillo, on their porch in Los Angeles on May 7.

‘Feels like erasure’: Why Native American students may be undercounted by 90% in California schools

Oiled Wildlife Care Network members cleanse birds affected by an oil spill in East LA.

Oiled Wildlife Care Network members cleanse birds affected by an oil spill in East LA.

Oiled birds recovered from river after spill in East Los Angeles

Arcadia Councilman David Fu.

Arcadia Councilman David Fu.

Arcadia Councilman Fu responds to critics over mayor’s resignation

May 23, 2026

An unfinished motel conversion in the Encino neighborhood of Los Angeles on Jan. 27. The project is expected to finish more than a year after the original deadline, city records show.

An unfinished motel conversion in the Encino neighborhood of Los Angeles on Jan. 27. The project is expected to finish more than a year after the original deadline, city records show.

Did Newsom’s $3.8 billion hotels-to-housing program pay off? We filed 100 records requests to find out

May 22, 2026

San Bernardino County releases proposed budget for 2026-27

May 22, 2026

Cheng appointed Arcadia mayor; council seeks to fill seat vacated by PRC spy

May 21, 2026

Riverside County Department of Animal Services pilots ‘Project Get Out’

The Riverside County Department of Animal Services (RCDAS) in partnership with the Jason Heigl Foundation and Two Pups Wellness Fund, is launching a new program designed to help save more…

May 20, 2026

One request to delete your data from every registered data broker: California just made it possible

By Adam Safar for Clym As states continue to expand consumer privacy protections, the ability to request deletion of personal data varies widely across the U.S. Clym analyzed these rights…

May 20, 2026

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Free Home Improvement Expo returns to Long Beach on May 30

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Columns of smoke from the Verona Fire fill the sky above west-central Riverside County.

Columns of smoke from the Verona Fire fill the sky above west-central Riverside County.

Wildfires prompt AQMD smoke advisory for Southern California

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U.S. Marines dance with civilians as part of Los Angeles Fleet Week in 2025.

U.S. Marines dance with civilians as part of Los Angeles Fleet Week in 2025.

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May 20, 2026

Outreach workers and a sheriff's deputy participate in the 2026 Point in Time Count in Orange County.

Outreach workers and a sheriff's deputy participate in the 2026 Point in Time Count in Orange County.

Homelessness declines in Orange County, biannual count finds

May 19, 2026

A computer-generated image shows Bordetella pertussis, the bacteria that causes whooping cough.

A computer-generated image shows Bordetella pertussis, the bacteria that causes whooping cough.

Whooping cough spread continues in Pasadena schools

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Buying a home together: Financial tips for couples taking the next big step

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Babies are bleeding to death as parents reject a vitamin shot given at birth

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An aerial view shows at least three burned-down homes and charred trees in Altadena from the Eaton Fire.

An aerial view shows at least three burned-down homes and charred trees in Altadena from the Eaton Fire.

Investigation finds no fault in Eaton Fire evacuation decisions

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The Esteban brothers own and operate Chaaste Family Market in Pasadena — from left, Gabriel, Christian and Abraham.

The Esteban brothers own and operate Chaaste Family Market in Pasadena — from left, Gabriel, Christian and Abraham.

Chaaste Family Market keeps Filipino culture alive in Pasadena

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The Adelanto ICE Processing Center in San Bernardino County.

The Adelanto ICE Processing Center in San Bernardino County.

State attorney general releases scathing report on ICE detention facilities

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Sheriff Chad Bianco, who is also running for governor, speaks to reporters March 20 about his election probe.

Sheriff Chad Bianco, who is also running for governor, speaks to reporters March 20 about his election probe.

Internal emails show how fringe groups fueled Sheriff Chad Bianco’s ballot seizure

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Pasadena seeks studies on solar panels, energy storage at city facilities

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Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in California

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Horse Town Brew n’ Que Festival coming to Norco

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The counterterrorism czar without a counterterrorism plan

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Monrovia Days festival begins May 14 in Old Town

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Wang resigns as Arcadia mayor following federal charges

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Cash assistance program now available for Eaton Fire renters

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Baldwin Park, Inland Valley Humane Society & SPCA announce partnership

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