Anabel Sosa is a politics reporter for the Los Angeles Times’ Sacramento bureau covering the state Capitol and local elections. She comes to The Times as the inaugural California Local News fellow. Sosa is a graduate of the UC Berkeley School of Journalism, where she specialized in investigative reporting. She previously worked as a police bureau reporter from her hometown, New York City. Her work is also in CalMatters, the New York Times and Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting.
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Three earthquakes shake parts of Riverside County, Malibu and across Westside and the San Fernando Valley. There are no reports of damage.
California lawmakers are proposing tougher penalties on looting and other opportunistic crimes during disasters after more than two dozen individuals were arrested in evacuation zones after the recent deadly wildfires in Los Angeles County.
California senators gathered in Pasadena on Friday to unveil a package of wildfire recovery legislation, including proposals to protect renters, expand firefighter staffing and fund programs for displaced K-12 students.
A lawsuit filed this week alleges that the only full-time gynecologist at the California Institution for Women in Chino subjected women to abusive procedures and unwanted exams, with other medical staff and prison officials accused of failing to take action despite red flags.
Although her name has surfaced in connection with a federal investigation into corruption by local officials in Baldwin Park, state Sen. Susan Rubio was reappointed to a position that gives her the power to advance or kill legislation that could either harm or benefit the insurance industry.
After President Trump gave TikTok a 90-day reprieve from a U.S. ban, a small but growing group of California politicians who are active on the app have been left wondering what comes next.
A new spending plan from the governor’s office for the upcoming fiscal year projects a relatively minimal impact to services that support victims of crimes and prisoner reentry, but steeper cuts loom due to the cost of more people serving long prison sentences.
After devastating fires in Los Angeles County, California lawmakers will consider changes to the state’s troubled insurance marketplace.