California challenges Trump's tariff policies, citing economic harm and job losses; Governor Newsom supports legal fight ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), viewed by many in his party as a likely 2028 presidential contender, was hit on Wednesday with data revealing the depth of his state’s economic challenges.

A new economic analysis by UC professors shows the high cost of inaction on California’s perpetual water supply challenges. It estimates that the state could lose enough water each year to supply up ...

Opinion Opinion: California’s 4th-ranked economy is also high in unemployment and poverty by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist May 17, 2025, 10:00 a.m.