Mental health providers must undergo a lengthy training process, one reason why California has a shortage of trained therapists.

A San Jose parent shares a tragically common story that, she argues, makes proposed legislation, Assembly Bill 2, worth passing.

California lawmakers back plan to speed up Highway 37 construction despite potential harm to endangered species.

Inmate firefighters say their criminal records make it hard to get a regular firefighting job once they're out. A new bill can smooth the way.

California health care giant Kaiser Permanente refused to attend a hearing in the Legislature that focused on its mental health care services. In 2023, it agreed to a $200 million settlement with the ...

Kaiser Permanente and its mental health workers in Southern California may have a new labor agreement this week.

What happened this year with the State Bar is the latest example of a key California entity taking wrongheaded actions.

"Without speaking to Ryan, they denied the care he needed," she said, her voice tight with unspilled tears. “They said he could control his addiction if he really wanted to.” ...

President Donald Trump's budget proposal in its present form would have huge effects on housing and homelessness in ...

California regulator investigates State Farm over L.A. fire survivors’ complaints as insurer awaits approval of rate increase ...

California’s Democratic legislative leaders deemed affordability an “urgent” issue this year. So far they have little to show ...

Citing a CalMatters investigation, a federal civil suit says LinkedIn and Google did not have consent to get Covered ...