Sacramento
October 2022
Agency Battling Wage Theft in California Is Too Short-Staffed to Do Its Job
This Is How Much Money You’ll Get From the California Gas Rebate
PROPS IN A MINUTE: Prop. 28 Means Guaranteed Funding for Arts and Music at Your Local Schools
PROPS IN A MINUTE: Prop 31 Asks You — Should the State Ban on Flavored Tobacco Products Go Forward?
PROPS IN A MINUTE: Proposition 30 Would Tax the Ultrarich to Help People Buy Electric Cars
California Is a Hotspot for Catalytic Converter Theft. Will New Laws Make a Difference?
Governor Newsom Looks to Tax Oil Industry Profits as Gas Prices Increase
State Withdraws Plans to Limit Internet and Cell Phone Discount for Low-Income Californians
PROPS IN A MINUTE: Prop. 27, the Other Gambling Initiative, Would Legalize Online Sports Betting
California Homeless Population Grew by 22,000 Over Pandemic
Dual Admission Program Will Give Community College Students an Early Taste of Life at UC
Hope and Prayer: California Churches Battle Abortion Ballot Measure
September 2022
Native American Students Hope a New Education Law Helps Reverse Years of Misinformation
Fact Checking Ads for California’s Sports Betting Propositions
Four in a Row: California Drought Likely to Continue
Governor Signs Contentious Nursing Home Licensing Bill That Splintered Advocates
As State Sets Higher Medi-Cal Contract Standards, Some Providers Predict Major Disruptions
‘Mandela’ Bill Would Limit Solitary Confinement in California Prisons and Jails
Reparations Task Force: State Could Owe Black Californians Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars
What’s Next for Eleni Kounalakis as California Lieutenant Governor?
Cal State Says It Can’t Afford a Staff Wage Hike Even if Newsom OKs It
Big Change for Big Rigs: California Unveils Mandate to Phase Out Diesel Trucks
With Monkeypox, California Colleges Seek to Control Spread of Two Diseases at Once
Voters Push to Take Local Redistricting From Politicians
Rap Lyrics on Trial: Bill Would Limit Prosecutors’ Use of Words and Music as Evidence
Problems Plague California School District Data System, Putting Funding at Risk
California to Give $2,500 Training Grant to Workers Who Lost Jobs During Pandemic
Facing Criticism, State Amps Up Its Climate Change Blueprint
California Lawmakers Approved CARE Court. What Comes Next?
Unanswered Cries: Why California Faces a Shortage of Mental Health Workers
Lawmakers Approve Groundbreaking Internet Privacy Law for Kids
State Lawmakers Reject Bill to Curb Farms’ Water Pumping
Misfire: Behind the California Concealed Carry Bill’s Big Fail
California Legislature Approves Climate Change Steps, but One Ambitious One Fails
Vaccines for Teens Without Parental Consent? Not This Year, as Bill Is Pulled
August 2022
‘A Perfect Storm of Bad’: Report Finds Incarceration Rates Highest Among Rural Californians
Newsom’s Call Now: Tracking California Bills Passed in the 2022 Legislative Session
California Passes Bill Giving Fast Food Workers Bargaining Power
Ranchers, Tribes, State Officials Clash Over Shasta River Water
‘Close to the Line:’ California’s Top Campaign Finance Watchdog Wants a Deeper Look at Donor Network
CALIFORNIA’S ELECTRIC DAY: State Phases Out Sales of Gas Cars
Why Cal State Struggles to Graduate Black Students — and What Could Be Done
California’s Fast Food Bill Could Link Chains to Wage Theft and Other Workplace Violations
Back to School: California Republicans Bet Big on Local Board Races
Four Things to Know About Colorado River Water in California
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