Sacramento

July 2023

My House or My Beach? Why California’s Housing Crisis Threatens Its Powerful Coastal Commission

Why Single-Payer Advocates Are Split on How to Overhaul Health Care

A California City Was Making a Difference on Homelessness. Then the Money Ran Out

June 2023

Cal State Proposes Regular Tuition Hikes to Forestall Budget Gap

Troubled Nursing Home Chain Owner Gets New Licenses Just Before State Reforms Take Effect

California’s Firefighter Union Is Poised to Get a Rare Perk: Guaranteed Raises, Forever

California’s Reparations Panel Delivers Recommendations as Some Bemoan Newsom’s Absence and Supreme Court Ruling

Building California: How Will the Infrastructure Deal Affect Development, Wildlife?

Will California’s Largest Pensions, CalPERS and CalSTRS, Divest From Fossil Fuels?

Is California Using an Old Labor Board to Get Around a Fast Food Industry Referendum?

What You Need to Know on the California Budget Deal

More California Prisoners Are Requesting Gender-Affirming Health Care, Including Surgeries

California Child Care Providers Demand Raises From Gov. Newsom as Budget Deadline Looms

One Group of Students Fled Community College in Record Numbers During the Pandemic. Can These Schools Lure Them Back?

California Lawmakers Wage Delta Water War With Newsom

The Biggest Survey of Homeless Californians in Decades Shows Why So Many Are on the Streets

How Fresh Will CalFresh Be? Food Benefits on the Table in State Budget Talks

Why ‘Crisis Pregnancy Centers’ Will Be California’s Next Abortion Battleground

For the First Time, California’s Attorney General Has Fined Landlords Who Violated a New State Rent Control Laws

Four Things California Can Do as Home Insurers Retreat

California Professors Test Out AI in the Classroom, Even as Cheating Debate Continues

‘Down to Our Last Dimes’: State Workers Say California Paychecks No Longer Cover the Bills

Is Housing a Human Right? California Voters Could Decide

Let’s Make a Deal: Legislative Leaders Make California Budget Offer to Newsom

California Ranchers Intentionally Violated an Emergency Water Order. Now Lawmakers Want to Triple the Fines

A Catastrophic Hunger Crisis? California Food Banks Are Being Flooded by Families Seeking Help

Will America Embrace Newsom’s Gun Plan? 5 Things to Know About His Bid to Change the US Constitution

A Small World: How Caste Discrimination Came to California

Why Fresno? This California Downtown Has a $250 Million Earmark in Gavin Newsom’s Budget

Gavin Newsom Wants Ron DeSantis Charged With ‘Kidnapping’ Migrants. Is That Possible?

‘Godzilla Next Door’: How California Developers Gained New Leverage to Build More Homes

Taking a Pass on College? California Apprenticeships Offer Another Path

Welfare: As US Tightens Work Rules, California Considers Loosening Them

How Much More Gavin Newsom’s Tour Cost Taxpayers

California Bill Aims to Rein in High Security Deposits

May 2023

Gov. Newsom, Legislators May Soon End Education Grant Worth $2,500

Tax on Short-Term Rentals Like Airbnb Could Fund California Affordable Housing

State Farm Won’t Sell New Home Insurance in California. Can the State Shore Up the Market?

Potential Budget Cut Puts Community College Students at Risk by Further Delaying Building Maintenance

U.S. Senate Hopefuls Sweet-Talk Democratic Faithful

California Democrats Sideline Gavin Newsom’s Plan to Build Big Things, Faster

California Lawmaker Opens Legal Fund Over Facebook Feud

New Report Says Cal State Has $1.5 Billion Funding Gap, Suggests Tuition Hikes

Firefighters’ Mental Health Is at Risk. A California Bill Could Help.

Newsom Changes Course, Now Wants More Student Housing Money Sooner

California Wants to Increase Pay for Some Medi-Cal Providers. How It Might Help Patients Access Care

How California Public Transit Is Pleading for State Aid

Gavin Newsom Wants to Make It Easier to Build Roads, Dams and More. What’s in His Plan?

Why the ‘Science of Reading’ May Be the Next Dyslexia Battleground

Legislative Survivor: Which Big California Bills Were Shelved in ‘Suspense File?’


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