Sacramento
March 2024
Californians Are Voting on Prop. 1, Gavin Newsom’s Mental Health Plan. Here’s What It Does
Despite College Aspirations, Native American Students Find It Hard to Leave Home
Rural California Schools Are Desperate for State Help, From Special Education to Construction
California’s Fast Food Workers Are Getting a Raise. But the Labor-Industry Truce Is Fraying
Getting Paid to Go to School? California’s Community Colleges Try It Out
Newsom Hits the Road for Mental Health Measure as Poll Shows Declining Enthusiasm for Prop. 1
February 2024
Cal State Student Workers Voted to Form a Union. Here’s What Students Want.
It’s Now Significantly More Deadly to Be Homeless. Why Are So Many People Dying?
California Gives New Moms Extra Medi-Cal Benefits. It Can’t Say Who’s Using Them
Would a Gavin Newsom Recall Do Any Better Than 2021?
Police Want Drones in Car Chases. How SF’s Prop E Could Affect That
California’s Polluted Communities Could Miss Out on Billions Under State’s Flawed System
Narcan at California Colleges: Are Students Getting Overdose Medication?
U.S. Senate Contenders Make Their Final Debate Arguments
California Lawmakers Face a Ballooning Budget Deficit
California Voters Will Decide on Newsom’s Mental Health Overhaul. How Did We Get Here?
How Psychedelic Drug Therapy Became a Rare Bipartisan Issue in California
Cal State Faculty Vote to Ratify New Contract
Business, Labor Fight Over California Law Few Know About
These Fed-Up Parents Fought California’s Pandemic Schooling and Won. Now What?
Legislators Wanted 1,100 Reports on How California’s Laws Are Working. Most Haven’t Arrived
Katie Porter, Adam Schiff and Barbara Lee Swore Off Corporate PAC Money. What Does That Mean?
She Opened a Business to Deliver Babies. California Policies Drove Her Out of the Country
California Senate Leader Mike McGuire Picks His Team
Legislators Unveil Measure to Ask Voters for $1 Billion Offshore Wind Bond
Why California Might Mandate the ‘Science of Reading’ in All Schools
California Wants to Cap Your Medical Bills. Guess Who’s Pushing Back.
Los Angeles’ One Weird Trick to Build Affordable Housing at No Public Cost
Why California Legislators of Both Parties Want to Ban Homeless Encampments
Newsom Asked for a Bill to Legalize Psychedelic Therapy. Lawmakers Move to Give Him One
Last Chance to Apply for This High-Speed Internet Subsidy
Californians Bought Record Numbers of Electric Cars as Industry Eyes Slowdown
Cannabis Grower to Pay $750,000 for Violating State Water, Wildlife Regulations
‘This Is Just the Beginning’: California Reparations Advocates Applaud New Bills
January 2024
Should State Government Jobs Require a College Degree? Why California Is Rethinking Its Rules
Saving Salmon: Newsom Unveils Blueprint for Ending Decades-Long Decline
After Visit to Humboldt, Gov. Gavin Newsom Announces New State Strategy to Restore Salmon Runs
They’re Getting $1,000 a Month for 3 Years. How Guaranteed Income Is Changing Lives in L.A. County
Bill Would Let Therapists and Social Workers Decide When to Confine Mentally Ill Californians
California Lawmakers, Raising Fears of Political Violence, Want to Shield Their Properties
California Gave Fast Food Workers a Seat at the Table. What Comes Next?
How Big Is California’s Homelessness Crisis? Inside the Massive, Statewide Effort to Find Out
What’s Happened Since California Cut Home Solar Payments? Demand Has Plunged 80%
Approaching Bay Area Deadline a ‘Test Case’ for California’s Housing Crisis
What a GOP Fight Over Undocumented Health Care Says About California’s Changing Politics
350,000 Californians Are Now on the FAIR Plan, the Last Resort for Fire Insurance. Now What?
Cal State Faculty Ends Their Strike After Reaching a Tentative Contract Agreement
Cal State Faculty Strike Across All 23 Campuses in Historic Labor Walkout
California Picks Its Next Governor in More Than 1,000 Days. Why the Race Is Already So Crowded