Nearly a third of Cal/OSHA positions were vacant last year. A new state audit found that caused the agency to skip in-person ...

A new state audit reveals California’s workplace safety agency, Cal/OSHA, is falling short on critical inspections due to ...

SACRAMENTO, California — Gavin Newsom thought he could push an ambitious housing proposal through California’s Democratic-controlled Legislature. Instead, he ran into a wall of resistance from ...

Reps. Mike Levin and Young Kim are among the group backing a bill to address legal status and protections for undocumented ...

Each year, electrical issues cause about 51,000 home fires in the U.S., resulting in up to $1.3 billion in property damage, according to the Electrical Safety Foundation International.

Cal State has a budget shortfall that now totals $2.3 billion. It has laid off workers, cut classes and says it can’t give pay raises.

The Trump administration eliminated the CDC team that developed national guidelines for prescribing contraception safely for ...

Many women with serious underlying medical conditions like heart disease need birth control that won't make their conditions ...

Home Depot’s role as one of the country’s largest hiring sites for day laborers — and an easy target for ICE raids — stems from larger social and economic forces, including the growth of illegal ...

A ndres Montoya built a peaceful life on his five-acre property in San Martin, complete with horses, chickens, goats and the kind of rural calm you can't put a price on. But that peace nearly went up ...

A dispute over an urban park is threatening to fracture San Francisco’s coalition of moderate Democrats, who’ve successfully ...

The programs cost way more than officials had projected at a time when the states are facing multibillion-dollar deficits now ...