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A new analysis shows California ranks high in the rate of job creation compared to other states.

California is outpacing the nation in employment growth, and many of the jobs are coming from new businesses.

A new study finds that California isn’t nearly as hostile to business as its reputation would suggest.

Officials have long envisioned a blueprint for San Diego centered on public transportation. So-called transit-oriented development is included in all of San Diego’s planning documents, imagining a future where homes, businesses and infrastructure are built around public transit stations.

As a new wet season starts out West, water conservation efforts are getting a much-needed boost from Silicon Valley. Richard Lui reports the latest.

The worst drought in California in more than a century may actually be carrying some good news.

With the economic toll of California’s drought expected to hit $2.74 billion for 2015, water suppliers, investors and urban and agricultural users are seeking ways to reduce water consumption, according to Next 10’s issue brief, California Innovation and Meeting the Water Challenge.