Senate leadership said it would cost about $175 million a year to boost staffing levels to respond to increased fire risk.

Senate President Pro Tem Mike McGuire proposed that state firefighters work full time in place of the seasonal workforce the ...

State legislators are calling to extend Cal Fire's staffing to a year-round system, switching some roles from nine-month ...

State legislators say the bipartisan bill would support overworked firefighters by addressing staffing issues.

California lawmakers this year are trying once again to make Cal Fire's firefighting and prevention force a year-round ...

Country Day has hired a football coach with the type of experience that school administrators wanted him to have.

Roughly a month after deadly wildfires erupted in Los Angeles County, killing at least 29 people, lawmakers in the state Senate have introduced a proposal to bolster Cal Fire staffing, and Gov. Gavin ...

Prop. 36 increases penalties for some drug and theft-related offenses. Gov. Gavin Newsom was vocally against the measure, arguing it targeted low-level non-violent offenses and would be a “real ...