After a flurry of called races, victories proclaimed and concessions offered across 52 congressional districts, 100 state Assembly and Senate contests, nine statewide races for constitutional offices and seven propositions on the California ballot, it can …
EN RESUMEN California tiene la mayor cantidad de Instituciones al Servicio de Hispanos (HSI, por sus siglas en inglés) entre sus universidades de todos los estados: 174, incluidos 21 de los 23 campus de la Universidad Estatal de California y cinco de los …
“We are mindful that we’re going to have to be more proactive as a state in terms of our efforts in Washington, D.C.” That was Gov. Gavin Newsom’s delicately worded assessment of how California might fare differently under Kevin McCarthy — the Bakersfield …
In summary Gov. Gavin Newsom has won three gubernatorial elections with historic support. He should use his popularity to unite constituencies and improve some of California’s intractable problems. Get California news in your inbox, for free. Guest …
In summary The California Coastal Commission voted 8-to-2 despite the ecological risks to the Monterey Bay coast, high costs of the water and a divide between affluent and lower-income communities. The California Coastal Commission tonight approved another …
In summary California has expanded voting access and participation, but that can delay election results. Are there ways to count votes faster without undermining election security? For more than a week after the Nov. 8 election, control of the U.S. House …
$25 billion. That’s the estimated deficit Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers will confront when crafting a budget for the upcoming fiscal year, the Legislature’s nonpartisan fiscal advisor announced Wednesday. The projection marks a stunning reversal …
In summary California has the most Hispanic Serving Institutions among its colleges of any state — 174, including 21 of 23 California State University campuses and five of the nine University of California campuses. But how well are HSIs — where almost 90% …
In summary In the new episode of “Gimme Shelter: The California Housing Crisis Podcast,” CalMatters’ Manuela Tobias and the Los Angeles Times’ Liam Dillon break down how California’s housing shortage drives some college students into homelessness. Please …
In summary A new California law requires social media companies to disclose how they police hate speech and misinformation as efforts to increase media literacy in schools are underway. Get California news in your inbox, for free. Guest Commentary written …
In summary With heightened attention on the Los Angeles mayoral race, Karen Bass’ victory should be viewed as a referendum against the sort of divisive politics revealed in the infamous leaked audio recording. Get California news in your inbox, for free. …
EN RESUMEN Mientras California investiga empresas por robo de salarios, los centros de trabajadores actúan como aliados tras bambalinas, ayudando a convencer a los empleados para que cooperen. Read this article in English. Annelisa Luong se reunió en …
Get ready for another raft of ambitious climate bills when California lawmakers return to Sacramento next month. A few days after the Nov. 8 election, bipartisan groups of more than a dozen state legislators — including some who have hit term limits and …
In summary The new rules will improve access to health care in many communities where it is lacking, supporters say. Some physicians are concerned the rules will expand the scope of services nurse practitioners provide. Lea este artículo en español. …
In summary California regulations and consumer habits emphasize the THC content of cannabis products. This has encouraged bad actors to manipulate lab results and sell their products at a higher price. Get California news in your inbox, for free. Guest …
EN RESUMEN Las nuevas reglas mejorarán el acceso a la atención médica en muchas comunidades donde falta, dicen los partidarios. A algunos médicos les preocupa que las reglas amplíen el alcance de los servicios que brindan las enfermeras practicantes. Read …
In summary A new version of California’s climate plan sets a more stringent — some say unrealistic — target for cutting greenhouse gases. It also relies more on controversial carbon capture and removal projects, which would be responsible for 15% of all …
For at least a decade, off and on, state water managers and local water agencies have pursued the holy grail of a master agreement to improve the environmental health of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta by increasing its water flows. At any given moment, …
EN RESUMEN Si bien aún se están contando los votos, parece que la próxima Legislatura incluirá la mayor cantidad de mujeres y miembros LGBTQ de la historia. Los grupos de defensa ya están celebrando, pero ¿cuánta diferencia hará la diversidad en la …
In summary California street vendors have faced barriers that prevented them from growing their business and becoming successful. A new law could increase economic opportunity in this long overlooked sector. Get California news in your inbox, for free. …
