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The immediate threat of fires is traumatic for those whose homes and businesses are directly in the path of a blaze. But the smoke from these fires spreads farther than the flames themselves, and has led to weeks of unhealthy, or even hazardous, air in cities around the region.

The newest plan includes "caps" over the freeway to enable some redevelopment of the former Albina district, the historically Black neighborhood that I-5 destroyed when the highway was initially constructed. There are still a lot of unanswered questions about how all this will work, and where the money will come from.

The largest climate investment in state history includes major investments in fire prevention, electric vehicles and drought mitigation.

Oakland Unified became the first school district in Northern California to require a COVID-19 vaccine for students 12 and up. California's health chief, Dr. Mark Ghaly, left the open the possibility that a statewide mandate may be on the way.

The state’s business lobby is arguing for the end of extended sick leave because many companies can’t afford the leave without a federal tax credit that offsets their costs, they say.

Officials from multiple Multnomah County agencies announced several initiatives Thursday aimed at tackling what they describe as an unprecedented surge in gun violence.

Alex tries to negotiate her return to TMS in a couple of different ways, while Mitch eats gelato in Italy and feels sad.

Two days after the recall election, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 9, which effectively ends single-family zoning in California. The law is part of a larger effort to increase the supply of housing, at a time when prices are at an all-time high and rents remain unaffordable for many people. Guest: Erika Kelly, senior … Continue reading California Passed a Law to End Single-Family Zoning →

Xiomara talks about the influences that shaped her album and her artistry.

Assembly Bill 488, on the Governor's desk now, promises to boost state oversight of charitable fundraising online.