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More than two decades of collaborative efforts among the Judicial Council, the superior courts, and partners in child welfare has achieved positive progress in improving adoption and permanency in California.

Third annual commemoration inspires courts to connect with 102 classrooms in 24 counties, including new regions of the state.

A commemoration sponsored by the Chief Justice's Power of Democracy Civic Learning Initiative

California made a $60 million investment in this child advocate program, which aims to help the 70,000 children in the state’s foster care system. Photo: Jason Doiy

Two-year-old program in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties has 22 volunteer judges mentoring 29 attorneys.

Courts helping to address the Murdered and Missing Indigenous People (MMIP) Movement in California

Environmental Summit focuses on how our rapidly changing environment is expected to increase litigation and present thorny legal issues

Los Angeles County's online tool is just one of the programs in the state helping parties settle their cases without a trip to the courthouse.

Governor Gavin Newsom signed a budget that includes $1.2 billion in new funding for the judicial branch, including restoring $200 million in previous cuts and making major investments in judicial branch programs improving access to justice.

How the judicial branch kept courthouses open during a year of unprecedented challenges.