Trustee Area 2 pits two Rocklin Unified incumbents against each other, with their opposite votes on a stalled gender-notification policy defining the race.

Sacramento police sergeant Anthony Gamble says lowering the retirement age to 55 would give first responders more family time.

A lifelong California educator's eight-figure estate pledge is now Sacramento State's largest single planned-gift commitment from an individual, university officials say.

The $1.35 million raise comes weeks after Fitch cut the district's bond rating, citing shrinking reserves.

A WestEd review found the district lacks clear steps for delivering IEP services, even as disabled student enrollment jumps 20%.

Thirty-nine social workers are among the cuts as Stanislaus County confronts a deep budget shortfall and county operations at Woodward Reservoir are ending.

Staff say the name no longer fits the district's values, following abuse claims and a wave of renamings in Woodland and Davis.

Auditors found $592,900 in disallowed travel costs, including a private plane from D.C. and Uber rides to a Sacramento escape room.

Incumbent Michael Vargas and challenger Kirk Thomson offer starkly different visions for trans students in Elk Grove schools.

Fly-fishing in Montana, Newsom told CNN a primary clash with Harris would just help other candidates win.

State officials say the first-ever tribal-specific agriculture program could fund land return projects, but grants won't open until 2027.

The Sacramento-area district budgeted for a loss of 317 kids. Nearly 1,200 vanished instead, and officials aren't sure why.

State regulators say Blue Shield ignored inquiries tied to 58 member complaints for months. It's the insurer's third fine in about a year.