The 3 percent raise Gov. Gavin Newsom has agreed to give state prison correctional officers has “no evident justification” based on the state’s hiring and retention needs, according to a new report ...

The images of bullet casings, broken glass and crime scene tape recalled the nationwide tough-on-crime movement that started in California in the 1990s. Yet when they appeared on campaign flyers in ...

The union representing California state correctional officers spent $2.3 million early this year to buy a 5-acre Elk Grove property with a four-bedroom house, a swimming pool and two large warehouses, ...

Over the last decade, California’s prison population has fallen 25%, according to CalMatters. Yet at the same time, the cost to imprison a single person has surged 90% to $132,860 per year. What’s ...

The union representing California’s prison guards cut a $1.75 million check to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s recall defense fund last week, kicking in support for the Democratic leader after the union’s new ...

Ask the average Californian what those acronyms stand for and you’ll draw a blank stare. Ask a candidate for governor and they’ll snap to attention. Those acronyms are associations (see * below) ...

The 3 percent raise Gov. Gavin Newsom has agreed to give state prison correctional officers has “no evident justification” based on the state’s hiring and retention needs, according to a new report ...