Franklin is once again honored by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best elementary schools in the country. The rankings include more than 79,000 public elementary and middle schools.

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with the attorneys general of New York, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New ...

Vandenberg SFB will begin a study to inspect commercial vehicle procedures at the Lompoc Gate from February 10, 2025, to ...

As recovery efforts in the Palisades and Eaton fires begin, California’s Legislature passed a set of bills Thursday to expedite $2.5 billion in “bridge funding” intended to help state and local ...

Snow is virtually unheard of in sunny Santa Barbara — until now! The Santa Barbara Zoo presents its annual Snow Leopard Festival, fit out with 80 tons of snow, sledding, and learning about snow ...

An environmental attorney seeks political accountability amid the interlocking crises of wildfire, housing, and climate ...

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The Environmental Defense Center works to prevent Sable restart of offshore oil drilling over safety and climate concerns.

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“Our annual Project Pink campaign is a source of pride for us because it raises awareness and provides funds that go toward helping local nonprofits serve those community members in need, said Kenneth ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced that the bipartisan States Negotiating Committee and other parties have reached a $7.4 billion settlement in ...