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Why a bill to regulate California warehouse development is generating sweeping opposition

A bill on Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk would set standards for industrial warehouse development near homes and schools. Opponents say those standards are weak and won't lessen health risks for residents living in the shadow of e-commerce.

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L.A. real estate developer accused of 444 violations of campaign fundraising laws

The filing comes nearly eight years after The Times published an investigation into political donations linked to real estate developer Samuel Leung.

Column: They say Democrats are to blame for all California's problems. But GOP is MIA

Some say the Democrats are to blame for California's problems, so what are the Republicans doing? Shrinking their tent

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With $893-million grant, San Fernando Valley gets closer to seeing return of rail service

Officials announced an $893-million federal grant that will complete the funding needed to build a 6.7-mile light rail project in the San Fernando Valley.

Circus accidents put spotlight on high-stakes profession

Take a peek behind the curtain as this generation's acrobats, contortionists and other performers attend circus school for a chance at flying high.