The biggest surprise in the state budget is an unanticipated increase in funding for TK-12 and community colleges.

Newsom's proposal would give the next governor more authority over school policies and probably diminish the role of the ...

The famous regularly throw their influence around the California Capitol. Who lobbied — and how they fared — in 2025.

Debate reemerges over Proposition 123, Arizona's education funding mechanism. Lawmakers struggle to find consensus on ...

The key to winning elections is economic populism, not an overreliance on wealthy donors, Sen. Elizabeth Warren said. The ...

California voters will wrestle whether they want a billionare for governor. It’s Steyer’s job to show them more, writes LeBron Hill ...

Governor Hochul continues her energetic engagement on artificial intelligence (AI)—with a key bill signing last Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. In inking the Responsible Artificial Intelligence Safety and ...

Politics / The Massachusetts senator argues that, in order to prevail in the midterms, the party needs to recover its ...

Advocates suspect some students are still paying the higher, 150% tuition rate that applied to undocumented students at state ...

Heath Flora, an Assemblyman from Ripon, is stepping into a new role this year as the California Assembly's Republican leader.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled a record-high $350 billion state budget Friday that makes “historic” investments in ...