Voter GuideEverything to know about the California 2026 primaryFind the races, candidates and endorsements that matter to capital region voters as ballots arrive for the June 2 primary.Updated May 11, 2026 at 1:29 PM
New lawsuit accuses Folsom Cordova Unified of failing to stop teacher’s sex abuseJuly 31, 2026 at 2:46 PM
Will California’s new guidelines expedite hiring for state workers? It dependsUpdated July 31, 2026 at 12:23 PM
Let’s go girls: Sacramento meet-up clubs help women form community in adulthoodUpdated July 31, 2026 at 3:57 PM
Local celebrity chef Adam Pechal jailed on domestic violence charge. What we knowUpdated July 31, 2026 at 4:15 PM
New chatbot regulations are moving through California Legislature. What to knowJuly 31, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Capitol AlertIn reversal, Hilton says he would not extradite California abortion doctorJuly 31, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Capitol AlertBecerra opposes voter ID and billionaire tax, stays neutral on most propositionsJuly 31, 2026 at 12:49 PM
Capitol AlertFacing new resistance, billionaire tax heads to key votes by Democrats and laborUpdated July 30, 2026 at 9:22 AM
Capitol AlertTop California Democrats seek to block voter ID arguments they call misleadingUpdated July 30, 2026 at 12:25 PM
Capitol AlertHow would Prop. 5 overhaul how California conducts recall elections?Updated July 25, 2026 at 11:31 AM
Capitol AlertPolitical newcomer Eric Jones challenges incumbent Mike Thompson to 9 debatesUpdated July 23, 2026 at 11:18 AM
Capitol AlertCalifornia’s voter ID ballot measure has a new name. Backers say it’s biasedUpdated July 23, 2026 at 8:15 AM
Capitol AlertRepublican Steve Hilton targets anti-Trump California voters with new adsJuly 22, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Capitol Alert‘I am closing the door’: Katie Porter to leave politics, become a book influencerUpdated July 20, 2026 at 3:47 PM
Capitol AlertCalifornia’s ‘jungle primary’ faces repeal push — and a rival plan to expand itJuly 16, 2026 at 4:30 AM
Capitol AlertChad Bianco says he won’t endorse fellow Republican Steve Hilton ‘at this time’Updated July 15, 2026 at 10:47 AM
Capitol AlertJune election drew the highest turnout in CA governor’s primary race since 1998Updated July 14, 2026 at 8:35 AM
Capitol AlertRight-leaning billionaires help bankroll California voter ID ballot measureJuly 13, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Capitol AlertBecerra’s primary win leads to flood in donations from business, labor and techUpdated July 8, 2026 at 1:24 PM
Capitol AlertSteve Hilton asks Trump’s FCC to stand down in California landline disputeJuly 6, 2026 at 6:12 PM
Capitol AlertAfter Newsom couldn’t stop it, California braces for billionaire tax brawlJuly 2, 2026 at 2:16 PM
LocalFoothill needs shape 7th Congressional District race in El Dorado CountyUpdated July 2, 2026 at 1:46 PM
Capitol AlertFive measures axed in backdoor negotiations; here’s California’s official ballotJune 30, 2026 at 4:52 PM
Capitol AlertRo Khanna lays into Gavin Newsom’s tax proposal, setting up 2028 battle linesJune 26, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Capitol AlertBianco’s silence on primary results tests GOP unity in tough governor’s raceJune 26, 2026 at 12:34 PM
Capitol AlertNo deal: California billionaire tax heads to expensive November ballot brawlUpdated June 25, 2026 at 6:23 PM
LocalFolsom moves charter changes on city attorney, campaign finance toward Nov. ballotJune 25, 2026 at 1:58 PM
Capitol AlertSEIU-UHW, Hospital Association strike truce to keep dueling measures off ballotJune 25, 2026 at 1:20 PM