California
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Federal court hears arguments on Trump takeover of CA National Guard
A case with national implications on the power of the U.S. president to use state National Guard troops to quell protests now rests with a panel of …
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Trump’s plan to lower egg prices, explained
By Seth Millstein for Sentient.Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service Collabor…
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Fighting discrimination on LGBTQIA+ Equal Pay Awareness Day
Today is LGBTQIA+ Equal Pay Awareness Day and California advocates are speaking out against federal attacks on workplace protections. On his first …
CA colleges and universities take food pantries to the next level
Hunger among college students in California has jumped dramatically since the pandemic, yet Cal-Fresh -- a statewide low-income food assistance …
CA lawmakers consider making End of Life Option Act permanent
CORRECTION: The name of the California law is the 'End of Life Option Act.' A previous version of the story used the word 'Options,' not 'Option.' (11…
CA Ocean Protection Council adopts roadmap to protect 30% of waters by 2030
California took a big step Tuesday toward the goal of conserving 30% of land and waters by 2030. The Ocean Protection Council adopted a roadmap to …
Cal student faces prison for rescuing chickens
By Seth Millstein for Sentient.Broadcast version by Farah Siddiqi for California News Service reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service Collabora…
CA makers of compostable packaging call for state, federal policy changes
California companies making compostable packaging materials said their products could make a huge dent in the problem of plastic pollution but only wi…
During World Oceans Month, California leads the way in clean shipping
June is World Oceans Month and California environmental groups are highlighting advances in zero-emission shipping. International shipping emits …
Report: CA 32nd in nation for child well-being
California ranks 32nd in the nation for overall child well-being, according to the new 2025 Kids Count Data Book from the Annie E. Casey Foundation…
Experts examine ethics of lethal animal population control in CA
By Amy McDermott for the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for…
Study: Hispanic and Black gasoline 'superusers' could see savings with an EV
A new study showed the top 10% of drivers by gas consumption, otherwise known as "superusers," use 35% of the gas supply. It found the cost of gas …