Valentin Lopez

Chairman of Amah Mutsun tribal band, which has battled a proposed quarry on ancestral lands at Gilroy’s Sargent Ranch, celebrates as the developer sells much of the property to environmentalists.

Ron Nocetti

Executive director of the California Interscholastic Federation faces growing controversy after CIF strips Salinas high school student Clara Adams of 400-meter state title for excessively celebrating after the race.

Ian Choudri

California High Speed Rail Authority CEO sees President Trump cut $4 billion in federal funds for the over-budget, long-delayed project. But Gavin Newsom is promising $1 billion a year for 20 years in state funds.