State GovernmentState’s juvenile prison workers score $50,000 bonusesJune 19, 2022As California dismantles its youth prisons, the governor and six labor unions strike a deal to pay out lucrative retention bonuses capping at $50,000.
State GovernmentCalifornia legislators want to help you buy a house with down payment, ‘shared equity’June 18, 2022Legislators propose a $1-billion-a-year down payment program for first-time buyers, given the high cost of housing and rising mortgage interest rates, in exchange for a partial stake.
State GovernmentCalifornia lawmakers met their budget deadline. Here’s what’s left to negotiate in the $300 billion spending plan.June 15, 2022 | Nicole NixonState lawmakers passed a record $300 billion spending plan on paper, but still have many details to work out with Governor Gavin Newsom.
State GovernmentCalifornia budget: Big surplus, big differencesJune 14, 2022Beating a Wednesday deadline, Democratic legislators pushed through a plan to spend the record California budget surplus, but key negotiations remain with Gov. Newsom. There are major differences on gas tax relief, education, climate change and more.
State GovernmentTopsy-turvy top-two: Is California primary system keeping its promises?June 13, 2022After 10 years, the top-two California primary system is under fire again, but the problems may have more to do with political gamesmanship.
State GovernmentState Supt. Tony Thurmond likely to face runoff election in NovemberJune 8, 2022He's falling shy of required 50% of vote; it's too close to identify his opponent.
State GovernmentHere's what we know about California primary election resultsJune 7, 2022 | Scott Rodd | Nicole NixonGovernor Gavin Newsom will face Republican state Senator Brain Dahle in November, among other results in statewide contests throughout California. In most of these races, the top two vote-getters will move on to the general election in November.
State GovernmentSacramento and California primary election resultsJune 7, 2022See the latest 2022 primary election results from California and Sacramento County. Polls close at 8 p.m.
State GovernmentIt’s primary election day in California: Here’s how to register, vote and follow resultsJune 7, 2022 | Chris HaganWhether you still need to turn in your ballot or haven't registered yet, there is still time to get your vote in for California's 2022 primary election. Polls close at 8 p.m.
State GovernmentHere’s when and how California primary election results will roll in June 7, 2022 | Chris NicholsCounties are expected to release election results in three separate waves starting shortly after the polls close at 8 p.m. on June 7. The first wave will consist of results from the early-arriving vote-by-mail ballots.
