The CAL FIRE Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) recently announced that Governor Gavin Newsom has appointed Vickie Sakamoto as the new Assistant State Fire Marshal. Chief Sakamoto brings nearly ...

California voters on Tuesday approved Proposition 35, the measure that cements an existing tax on health plans to help fund the Medi-Cal program, as election results continued to be tallied Wednesday.

Tyrone Riley IV scored 26 points as San Francisco beat Cal Poly 86-78 on Tuesday. Riley shot 10 of 18 from the field, including 3 for 9 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 4 from the line for the Dons.

EJ Neal had 16 points in Sacramento State's 106-44 win over Cal Maritime on Tuesday. Neal also contributed five rebounds, five assists, and three steals for the Hornets. Jacob Holt scored 16 points ...

California voters are projected by the Associated Press to approve a measure that would create a permanent tax on health ...

I’m not sure that a Hollywood movie has ever kicked off the season with less real Christmas spirit than "Red One." ...

Voters in California passed Prop 35, a measure that would make permanent a tax on health insurance plans to fund Medi-Cal, ...

Odessa City Council critics have worried Joven and his allies have focused too much on social issues and not enough on infrastructure.

California's health care industry mostly united behind Proposition 35, which would bolster Medi-Cal by dedicating money for ...

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Measure Q, the one-cent sales tax increase, was ahead of the simple majority needed for passage in early returns ...

Voters apparently want California to spend roughly $35 billion expected to come from Medi-Cal taxes over the next four years ...