By Melanie Sun Contributing Writer Major U.S. airports have reported experiencing flight delays amid the shutdown of the federal government. Secretary of Transport Sean Duffy told reporters on Monday that air
Compiled from news releases An explosion and fire sent smoke and flames towering above the Chevron El Segundo Refinery on Thursday night, but the fire was quickly contained and was out by the
News release The city of Santa Clarita has been named a “Clean California Community” by Caltrans’ Clean CA initiative, joining 30 communities across the state receiving the designation. This recognition
News release The state Assembly has passed the Protecting Veterans from Predatory Practices Act (Senate Bill 694), a measure to protect veterans from predatory practices when applying for disability benefits
News release Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, has announced the launch of a tax relief website for families impacted by the Chiquita Canyon Landfill. Due to the tax budget trailer
News release Rep. George Whitesides, D-Agua Dulce, has introduced a bipartisan bill to reauthorize the FireGuard program, which utilizes Department of Defense satellites to detect wildfires and distribute information to
News release Sen. Suzette Martinez Valladares, R-Acton, co-chair of the Problem Solvers Caucus, announced that the caucus’ priority legislation to allow the sale of a cleaner and more affordable fuel
By Wendy Fry and Sergio Olmos CalMatters Writers The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday granted the Trump administration’s emergency request to lift a temporary restraining order barring federal immigration officials from
News release Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, announced that several of her bills have moved forward in the Legislature, with eight measures passing out of the Assembly Appropriations Committee and two
News release College of the Canyons ranks No. 14 statewide in a new return on investment analysis of 327 California community colleges and certificate-granting institutions by the College Futures Foundation
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration, and public health officials in several states are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella
By Chase Smith Contributing Writer California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday that new California Highway Patrol crime suppression teams will be deployed in major cities across the state, expanding a
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Former Vice President Kamala Harris’s Secret Service protection was revoked after the Trump administration issued an executive memorandum, a senior official said. The official confirmed reports
News release A new report released from the Department of Water Resources examines how a combination of strategies, most importantly the Delta Conveyance Project, can help the State Water Project
News release Rep. George Whitesides, D-Agua Dulce, held a news conference in Granada Hills on Wednesday urging Congress to reject federal budget cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency. Others participating
By Joseph Lord Contributing Writer California Republicans on Monday filed a second legal challenge against California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s congressional redistricting plan, scheduled to go before voters as Proposition 50 in
By Joseph Lord Contributing Writer The Texas Senate was set Friday to take up a bill to redraw Texas’s congressional maps to increase Republicans’ hold on the state’s U.S. House delegation
Compiled from news releases The two state legislators who represent the majority of the Santa Clarita Valley issued contrasting statements after the Legislature passed Gov. Gavin Newsom’s redistricting package, which
By Maya C. Miller and Jeanne Kuang CalMatters Writers Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to counter President Donald Trump’s election gerrymander in Texas with his own redistricting play in California is on
News release Sen. Suzette Martinez Valladares, R-Acton, announced Thursday she will be introducing an amendment to Assembly Constitutional Amendment 8, which seeks to implement redistricting for California’s Congressional district