Large refinery shutdowns on the West Coast could trigger fuel price spikes across states. Here's what's behind the squeeze — ...

The UCLA Anderson Forecast sees economic growth slowing across the country and in California amid "unprecedented levels" of ...

Budget deal limits immigrant health coverage, uses rainy day funds as the state grapples with $12 billion shortfall.

President Trump's trade war and recent immigration raids are expected to deliver a one-two punch to California's economy.

Honey bees, a critical component of California’s agriculture, face several challenges to survival. Will the Legislature spend ...

Southern Californians need reliable, free-flowing trips that make it easier to access jobs and services and improve quality ...

Though there is no firm definition of a recession, particularly at the state level, this decline in payroll employment does ...

Trump’s efforts to constrain immigration during his first term played out in a similar fashion; by 2019, the unemployment ...

The mass deportation of California’s undocumented residents could slash $275 billion from the state’s economy, eliminate $23 ...

In California, immigrants make up 44% of manufacturing jobs and 40% of construction jobs, according to the Economic Policy Institute, a left-leaning think tank based in Washington, DC. Some of ...

California's Economy Has a Trump Problem. Published Jun 19, 2025 at 3:16 AM EDT Updated Jun 19, 2025 at 2:15 PM EDT. By . James Bickerton is a Newsweek U.S. News reporter based in London, U.K.