Bonta's campaign disclosed nearly $468,228 in payments to Wilson Sonsini amid the East Bay bribery probe, prompting fresh scrutiny over how campaign dollars are used. The filings list the work as legal services but offer limited detail.

Planned Parenthood Mar Monte’s public‑affairs chief, Lauren Babb Tomlinson, announced a bid for California’s redrawn 6th District, centering reproductive care and economic relief.

Sacramento officials seek to repeal a 1949 law banning comic book distribution to minors and plan to declare the third week of September as "Sacramento Comic Book Week" to celebrate creative expression.

Thien Ho, Sacramento County District Attorney, has announced his candidacy for California's 6th Congressional District, addressing issues like housing costs and healthcare.

David Gordon, who has led the Sacramento County Office of Education for 21 years, will retire in June 2027. Trustees have time to run a careful search while equity work continues.

Lauren Babb Tomlinson of Planned Parenthood enters the race for California’s 6th Congressional District, focusing on affordability issues amid recent redistricting changes.

The Stockton City Council's heated session included creating a committee to probe Vice Mayor Lee's allegations and referring a former interim city manager's unauthorized $800,000 commitment to authorities.

A Stockton council meeting on charter violations and misuse of funds was canceled due to absenteeism, leaving residents and some officials frustrated.

Former Stockton Mayor Kevin Lincoln announces his run for California's 13th Congressional District, challenging Democrat Adam Gray, despite a Democratic voter registration advantage.

Federal budget fights have thrown Sacramento County's adult education programs into uncertainty as enrollment and ESL demand climb.

Nevada County election officials explain the detailed and meticulous post-election process to ensure all California ballots are accurately counted and validated, emphasizing transparency and adherence to legal timelines for certification.

Placer County's Board of Supervisors meeting on November 17th has moved to the Administrative Center in Auburn; the following day's meeting remains in Tahoe.

Courts ordered partial SNAP funding, a move criticized as insufficient by Sacramento leaders amid a U.S. government shutdown and legal battles over the program's full financing.