House Republicans’ farm bill includes a provision reversing a California law promoting more humane housing conditions for livestock. Opponents say the law infringes on other states’ prerogatives.

If Balaji Srinivasan is any guide, then the Silicon Valley plutocrats are definitely not OK.

A fundraiser in Los Angeles brought together classic environmentalists, Kennedy groupies, and new age hippies with a lot of money.

It’s once again become fashionable to bash the Golden State. This time it’s a lot more nasty, partisan, and off-base.

A rogue’s gallery of big tech edgelords and their reactionary hangers-on have a plan to remake the city by the bay in their own weirdo image.

Massively expensive weather events are getting more common.

Recent atmospheric rivers are a preview of what will become much more common as climate change accelerates.

If these Silicon Valley plutocrats have their way, a swath of Solano County will be transformed into their own nation-state.

As non-wealthy residents flee the unaffordable city, the public school system is facing a funding collapse.

Grieving parents are at risk of becoming mere props in the latest chapter of America's twisted war on drugs.

The bad news is that the California senator is gumming up President Biden’s important work. The good news is that this is all very easily resolved!

The U.S. representative from Orange County says her old law prof, Elizabeth Warren, has one speed: “full speed ahead.” She’s made waves in the House. But can she whiteboard her way to a Senate seat in a hotly contested race?

Red states are passing laws to advance their culture war. Blue states are passing laws to stop it. The Supreme Court is going to have to decide, and there is no compromise position.

From Stanford to Silicon Valley, a small town in California spread tech’s gospel of data and control.

Torrential rains, flooding, and mudslides in California are a preview of an alarming future.

The disgraced Los Angeles councilman says he wants to address homelessness. Advocates say he’s hurting any real progress.

If McDonald’s is a real estate company that sells hamburgers, the U.C. system is a real estate company that sells degrees. Grad students are striking not least so they can afford to live where they work.

Even if the justices uphold California’s law, they could still undermine states’ abilities to regulate on environmental or animal welfare grounds in the future.

While progressives couldn’t manage a clean sweep, Angelenos have sent a slew of fresh faces to elected office and handed them a mandate for change.

The California governor loves to boast about his state’s climate commitments. But when push came to shove, he picked the wrong side and lied about why.