California

SeaWorld will end the captive breeding of orcas — but only after exploiting Takara's pregnancy with a livestream.

California prisons' response to the water shortage? Not less crowding but less access to sanitation facilities.

If granted parole, will domestic violence survivor Ny Nourn face deportation to a country she's never seen?

The extraordinary lengths to which Los Angeles' largest charter school chain will go to defeat a union drive were revealed in a new California State Auditor report.

Three places showing how to make the transition from domination and resource extraction to regeneration and interdependence.

A promising health care bill in California makes the case that the time is now to push for universal health care across the country.

Salt has been the bane of agriculture dating back to when the practice first emerged 10,000 years ago in Mesopotamia.

Last November, voters of Monterey County, California, passed a fracking ban known as Measure Z with 56 percent of the vote.

A California bill would make it easy for the government to search the cell phones and online accounts of students and teachers.

The truth is that all commercial farming qualifies as “factory farming.”