Check the official 2026 rent caps for California cities with local stabilization laws. Includes updated fixed and variable rates for Los Angeles, Pomona, Baldwin Park, Santa Monica, and more. Verify your specific limit today.
Pomona's new 2026 ordinance doesn't just cap rent increases at 5%—it also mandates cash payouts for tenants facing "no-fault" evictions. Find out if you qualify for relocation assistance.
California’s 2026 Voluntary Plan (VP) rates have been updated, with the maximum weekly benefit increasing to $1,765. Learn how private disability plans operate, understand the new assessment rates for employers, and see how 2026 figures compare to last year.
Master the tools used by state officials to monitor California river levels. This 2026 guide explains how to interpret USGS WaterWatch data, including streamflow status and flood monitoring alerts, to help you understand the hydrological impact of recent atmospheric rivers.
Año Nuevo State Park’s Elephant Seal Guided Walks return from December 15 to March 31, offering visitors a rare chance to witness the northern elephant seal breeding season up close. Learn how to book, what to bring, and how to make the most of your visit.
An atmospheric river of historic proportions has triggered a life-threatening emergency across Ventura County, with the National Weather Service warning of imminent flash flooding for nearly 355,000 residents.
A new state initiative (CYBHI) makes it easier for students in public schools and colleges to get mental health support. Here's what you need to know.
Updated federal mapping confirms that the gray wolf range in California now extends continuously from the Oregon border into Tulare County. This expansion formally places Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks within the active range of the gray wolf.
President Trump’s threat to invoke the Insurrection Act faces a wall of legal challenges from Minnesota officials and a pending reform bill in the Senate. Here is why a federal deployment is legally and constitutionally complicated.
California’s $308M tax credit window opens January 5, 2026. We explain eligibility, strategic evaluation factors, and how to apply before the January 26th deadline.
Mallards are California’s most common duck, but they are often confused with the American Wigeon. Here's how to distinguish the two waterfowl by size, flight patterns, and vocalizations.
Pomona's new 2026 ordinance doesn't just cap rent increases at 5%—it also mandates cash payouts for tenants facing "no-fault" evictions. Find out if you qualify for relocation assistance.
Explore California’s 2026 Digital ID, a secure, opt-in system for single sign-on access to state services with privacy-by-design at its core.
