California Supreme Court upholds public access walkway at Rio Del Mar Beach
A long-standing legal battle over public beach access in Santa Cruz County has reached a turning point as…
How a speeding ticket can be worse than killing someone with your car in California
By Robert Lewis and Lauren Hepler, CalMatters Allison Lyman stands at a table honoring her son Connor, who…
How one firm became California’s ‘WalMart of public defense’
By Anat Rubin, CalMatters Illustration by Adriana Heldiz, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up…
Wonderful Company dealt a setback in lawsuit over farmworker law
By Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters United Farm Workers march in Delano in a caravan heading to the state Capitol…
CA Supreme Court Strikes Down Warning on Police Citizen Complaint Forms
A warning that people see before filing complaints against Los Angeles police officers creates a barrier to…
CA Supreme Court strikes down warning on LAPD complaint forms- CalMatters
By Nigel Duara, CalMatters Officers with the Los Angeles Police Department respond to a strike by the National…
California Supreme Court rejects free-speech challenge to LGBT protections in nursing homes
The California Supreme Court rejected a 1st Amendment challenge to a state law that protects the rights of…
California Supreme Court upholds law that protects rights of LGBT long-term care residents
By NIGEL DUARA/CalMatters The California Supreme Court rejected a First Amendment challenge to a state law that protects…
CA Supreme Court upholds law on LGBT rights in nursing homes
By Nigel Duara, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The California…
California Supreme Court deals defeat to UC over policy barring undocumented students from campus jobs
The California Supreme Court has let stand an appellate court’s ruling that the University of California’s ban on…
California Gov. Newsom is considering a presidential run. Here’s his LGBTQ+ rights record
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, already rumored to be a Democratic contender for president in 2028, has confirmed he’s…
California’s long-running saga over local tax measures might return to the ballot – Marin Independent Journal
Earlier this month, a state appellate court declared that a 2020 ballot measure to increase hotel taxes in…