California Aims to Rebuild Public Trust Through a New Approach to Data Centers
California's data center boom is barreling forward, and Southern California communities are increasingly finding themselves caught between the promise of economic development and the...
California’s Job Losses Mount, but Candidates Stay Quiet on the Issue
California's political class has a great deal to say this election season about housing costs, crime, water policy and a dozen other hot-button issues....
Fact Check: Do Almonds Really Consume More Water Than ChatGPT Queries, as Sam Altman Claims?
As Gov. Gavin Newsom decides whether to sign legislation forcing data centers to reveal how much water they consume, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is...
Trump Administration’s Push for Trucker Records Raises Privacy Concerns in California
Privacy advocates and immigrant rights groups in California say they saw this coming.
For months, they warned Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration that sharing driver's license...
Homeland Security Subpoenaed 17 Million California Driver Records Amid State Data-Sharing Debate
California lawmakers spent much of this summer grappling with a thorny question: Could the state hand over driver's license records to a national nonprofit...
