The insurance companies refusing to write new policies for California homeowners is a wake-up call. Climate change must be part of the conversation about how and where we build.
Months after Gov. Gavin Newsom promised rapid aid for undocumented victims of California's winter floods, eligible households could start seeing payments of up to $4,500.
California's commitment to spend $67 million to clean toxic Exide parkways is good. But the Newsom administration and Legislature need a cleanup done well.
As mountain snow melts and fills the nearby Tule River, Corcoran officials and residents fear the rising waters will also raise the risk of erosion and a catastrophic breach.