Sacramento
May 2023
This Law Should Reveal Who’s Paying for California Legislators’ Travel. It’s Only Been Used Twice
California Has Tried to Cut the Cost of Insulin for Years. Why It Might Finally Succeed
Families of Men Shot by California Cops Lose Faith in New Accountability Law as Reviews Drag On
‘I’m a Hostage’: Why California’s COVID Unemployment Mess Isn’t Over Yet
California Is Losing Population and Building New Houses. When Will Home Prices Come Down?
Balancing Act: Newsom’s Plan to Cover California’s Ballooning Budget Deficit
Community Colleges Had a Deadline to Serve Struggling Students. Did They Hit It?
Reparations Panel Recommends Possible Millions for Eligible Black Californians
To Head Off Hospital Closures, California Legislators Are Fast-Tracking a Loan Program
Facing California Deadlines, Automakers Race to Produce Electric Cars
California Reparations Task Force to Recommend ‘Down Payments’ for Slavery, Racism
California’s Next Housing Crackdown Could Force Cities to Plan More Homeless Shelters
Lawmakers Want More Social Media Regulation. Here Are the Legal Hurdles They Could Face
April 2023
Long COVID in California: ‘A Pandemic of Loneliness and Social Isolation and Rejection’
California Poised to Ban New Diesel Trucks
California’s Lowest Paid Health Workers Want a Pay Boost. Why Industry Leaders Are Pushing Back
Cracks in California Labor Coalition Raise Hopes for YIMBY Breakthrough on Housing Bill
Legislators Step in as Trust Erodes Between Community Colleges, California State University
Lawmakers Attempt Crackdown on Hidden Fees
California Bills to Expand State Tax Credits Could Send $1 Billion to Low-Income Families
California Lawmakers Want to Know Why Billions in Spending Isn’t Reducing Homelessness
Cal State Undergraduate Workers Seek Union Representation
California Cities Are Cracking Down on Homeless Camps. Will the State Get Tougher, Too?
Tobacco Sales Ban Withers in California Without Support From Anti-Tobacco Advocates
Thousands of Californians Are Missing Out on Federal Student Aid. Here’s Why
Following California’s Lead, EPA Proposes National Standards to Ramp Up Electric Cars
California’s Reparations Task Force Could Face Uphill Battle in Legislature
The California Mask Mandate Is Gone. Now Some Patients Fear for Their Health.
A California Law Forced Police to Release Shooting Footage. Now Videos Follow the Same Script
Why California Public Transit Is at a Pivotal Moment
K-12 Enrollment: Does the Increase in Homeless Students Indicate a Worsening Trend?
California May Change Its Mental Health Funding. Why That Might Cut Some Services
March 2023
California High Schools Are Adding Hundreds of Ethnic Studies Classes. Are Teachers Prepared?
Newsom Signs Watered-Down Oil Profit Penalty
State Lifts Target for 15% Water Conservation
California Workers Can’t Get Timely Hearings on Wage Theft Claims. State Orders Audit.
State May Scale Down Its New Home Loan Program Designed to Assist First-Time Homebuyers
Homelessness, Rehabilitation and Health Care: What to Know About Newsom’s Legacy Tour
Court Ruling Opens Door to Gig Driver Unionization Bill, Union Says
California Colleges Rush to Get More Students on Food Assistance Before Pandemic Rule Ends
Student Housing: State’s Promise to Build More Dorms Hits Setbacks
No California Salmon: Fishery to Be Shut Down This Year
As Emergency Aid Flows to Flooded-Out Californians, Will Cannabis Farmers Be Left Out?
Trump Is Still the Favorite for California GOP Delegates
Free Textbooks? It Could Soon Be a Reality at California’s Community Colleges