In California’s 175 years of statehood, there’s been one place dedicated to preserving the history of our state.

630 THIS MORNING ABOUT 605 NOW. AND THIS MORNING LIBRARIES ACROSS CALIFORNIA ARE GETTING READY FOR A COSTLY HIT. WASHINGTON IS PULLING MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN FEDERAL FUNDING. MELANIE WINGO JOINS US ...

California State Library employee Christopher Duran was busy at work Monday, running a sound mixing board outside a recording booth as volunteer Phil Torres voiced an audiobook. “What we usually do is ...

In an effort to provide more equitable outdoor access for all Californians, residents can now use their library cards to check out day passes for free access to more than 200 state parks, officials ...

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The Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is pictured in this photo, June 19, 2020. This is one state park that's included in the Library Parks Pass program. If you’re planning a visit to a California State ...

As California faces a staggering budget deficit, library card holders may soon lose the ability to check out free passes to more than 200 state parks, including popular destinations near Los Angeles.

A popular library program that allows free access to California state parks will likely survive through 2025, thanks to a $6.75 million infusion of general funds for the program included in a joint ...

(BCN) — A California State Parks program that provides low-income and underserved residents free state park access was saved from the state budget chopping block, according to the California State ...

The Contra Costa County Library system has applied for and received a total of $2,576,800 for the Pinole and Antioch libraries from the California State Library system’s Building Forward Library ...

Uniquely is a Sacramento Bee series that covers the moments, landmarks and personalities that define what makes living in the Sacramento area so special. As a child, I loved the book, “From the ...