A new Black Census survey reveals strong voting intentions despite declining institutional trust, highlighting priorities shaping Black voters’ expectations nationwide.

California state workers threaten further strikes as SEIU Local 1000 demands higher wages, expanded telework, and improved healthcare benefits.

Oakland NAACP and BWOPA raise concerns about alleged harassment of Black women in politics amid a contentious school board race.

Halloween spending is expected to reach record highs in 2026, but the holiday’s fascinating history reveals traditions beyond costumes and candy.

San Diego’s historic Mt. Hope Cemetery faces a burial plot shortage, raising concerns about affordable burials and future expansion plans.

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Hundreds of California state workers strike in San Diego, demanding higher wages, better healthcare benefits, and renewed contract negotiations.

California’s Proposition 40 sparks debate as labor leaders support a billionaire tax to protect Medi-Cal while opponents warn of economic consequences.

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California student test scores show modest improvement, but declining enrollment, persistent absenteeism, and slowing academic recovery raise concerns for schools.

California political legends reunited in Sacramento, celebrating decades of legislative history, bipartisan relationships, and the lasting impact of former lawmakers.

An editorial examines California Proposition 40, questioning whether taxing billionaires could jeopardize state funding for schools, healthcare, and essential services.