California Prop. 50 map explained: fair or partisan?
By Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters Jerome Jones, 56, casts her ballot while holding her two-year old grandson at the…
California to let more people be caregivers if parents deported
By Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters Loreal Duran walks with her children, ages one and seven, through the hallways of…
Trump, GOP claim undocumented residents in California are provided healthcare coverage. That’s misleading
Though raging thousands of miles to the east, the entrenched stalemate in Washington over federal spending and the…
California lawmakers extend cap and trade through 2045
By Alejandro Lazo and Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their…
Redistricting could pair these rural ranchers with Marin voters
By Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters A barn in rural Modoc County on Sept. 4, 2025. Photo by Miguel Gutierrez…
New California law overrules local zoning to boost housing
By Ben Christopher, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Ever since…
California expands immigrant privacy protections as Trump pushes deportations
Immigrants selling food, flowers and other merchandise along the sidewalks of California will have new privacy protections intended…
California Attacks Business Free Speech
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, like every politician, claims to be a champion of free speech. Then why is…