California legislators are considering Assembly Bill 1421, a measure that would extend the state’s research into a "road usage charge" through 2035. Here is what the bill proposes and why the state is looking for alternatives to the gas tax.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Maximum weekly benefits have increased to $1,765 for 2026, with lower-income workers eligible for up to 90% wage replacement. Learn how to calculate your payments and navigate the updated 2026 eligibility tiers.
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.
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.
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.
As solar adoption continues to rise across the state, homeowners must distinguish between cost-saving shortcuts and long-term structural resilience.
