There are roughly 75,000 people in Los Angeles experiencing homelessness, and those in the path of the fires face additional risks.

In the past 10 years, the state’s firefighting agency, Cal Fire, has seen its budget more than double to $3.7 billion.

Roughly 70% of California’s almond harvest is shipped overseas. Now, almond growers there are worried about becoming collateral damage in a trade war escalation under Trump’s second term.

As the new year begins, a number of new laws governing artificial intelligence take effect, with California leading the charge.

Alanna McCargo of the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco discusses the bank’s role in the region’s housing affordability challenges.

The Nonprofits Insurance Alliance of California provides liability coverage to 90% of the market for foster family agencies in the state.

The law’s aimed at improving a clothing recycling rate of only 15 percent.

Once a leading source of oil, California produced fewer barrels of oil in June than in any month since the federal government began counting in 1981.

The state’s $20-an-hour mandate pressures some outlets to raise prices and risk turning away low-income customers.

Ann Oliva of the National Alliance to End Homelessness says Gov. Gavin Newsom’s policy of clearing encampments could make things worse.