15+ min ago   (693+ words) SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A new 124-unit affordable housing development has opened in North Sacramento, bringing apartments affordable to households earning between 25% and 60% of the area median income, including 31 homes reserved for people who have experienced housing instability or homelessness. Applications are…...

7+ min ago   (1557+ words) Affordable housing in much of the United States carries a striking contradiction: The apartments intended for people with the least ability to pay often cost more to build than market-rate housing renting for substantially higher prices. But those higher development…...

29+ min ago   (427+ words) Nobody in that video is going to tell him the truth. That the reason starts with the menu he was handed before he ever opened a dating app. That the menu had exactly one item on it, and someone crossed…...

44+ min ago   (353+ words) BOSTON — A federal judge on Tuesday continued to block President Donald Trump’s 2026 executive order restricting mail-in voting, finding that provisions of the order unlawfully interfered with elections and risked causing irreparable harm and confusion for voters and voting rights organizations....

1+ hour ago   (383+ words) SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers are urging Congress to update a decades-old federal immigration provision that could provide millions of long-term undocumented residents with a pathway to lawful permanent residency. According to a press release from the office of Sen. Jesse…...

1+ hour, 5+ min ago   (433+ words) NEW YORK — Four human rights groups filed a lawsuit Aug. 5, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order imposing sanctions connected to the International Criminal Court, which prosecutes crimes against…...

1+ day, 5+ min ago   (1643+ words) SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As California struggles with homelessness, overdose deaths and a shortage of behavioral health treatment capacity, a statewide association representing substance use disorder providers is warning cities that neighborhood opposition to treatment facilities can do more than block desperately…...

1+ day, 30+ min ago   (666+ words) In 1963, an economist named Mollie Orshansky sat down with one number. The cost of a bare minimum food budget for a family. She multiplied it by three, because back then, food ate up roughly a third of what a family…...

1+ day, 17+ min ago   (1312+ words) The U.S. Department of Justice has found that California’s two women’s prisons have systematically failed to protect incarcerated people from sexual abuse and harassment by staff, violating their constitutional rights and prompting survivor advocates to demand both sweeping reforms and the…...

1+ day, 24+ min ago   (450+ words) SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Farmworkers, advocates and coalition members of Californians for Pesticide Reform rallied at the California State Capitol on Tuesday, demanding that the California Department of Pesticide Regulation enforce pesticide laws to protect agricultural communities from toxic exposure, according to…...