Articles by Byrhonda Lyons

July 2025

CHP to Equip All 7,600 Officers With Body Cams

California Spent $600 Million to House and Rehab Former Prisoners — but Can’t Say Whether It Helped

October 2022

Four Justices Vie to Keep Spots on ‘Collegial’ California Supreme Court

March 2022

Newsom, Unions Eye $50k Bonuses for Juvenile Prison Workers

California Highway Patrol Lags Local Police, Other States in Officer Body Cams. Could They Have Helped Us Understand a Shooting in the Arcata Bottoms?

February 2022

Newsom Nominates First Latina to California Supreme Court

January 2022

On the Street: Omicron Surge Strains California Police Agencies

COVID Surge Upends Some California Courts – Again

October 2021

Criminal Justice Reform Panel Scores Legislative Wins

August 2021

Thieves Are Stealing California’s Water — Watch How It Happens

May 2021

Most Prison Staff Refuse COVID Vaccine — Should California Let Them?

January 2021

California’s Bill for Fighting Trump in Court? $41 Million So Far

November 2020

COVID-19 Infections Hit Record High in California Prisons

October 2020

Newsom’s Supreme Court Pick Would Be State’s First Openly Gay Justice, and First Black Man in Three Decades

California 2020 Ballot Propositions Explained in 1-Minute Videos

March 2020

How California Is Responding to the Coronavirus

November 2019

NEW 2020 LAW: More Time for Adult Victims of Child Sexual Abuse to Sue

August 2019

(VIDEO) California’s New Police Use-Of-Force Law, Explained