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Daily Archives: March 3, 2020

Voters fill out their ballots at San Francisco City Hall on California primary night 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inElections

Primary 2020: Here’s what we know about how California voted

Avatar photo by Ben Christopher March 3, 2020August 20, 2021

This article was updated March 11. California is notoriously slow to tally its votes (to the frustration of campaigns, voters and political reporters alike). In a state where most ballots are cast by mail, “100% precincts reporting” on Election Night still meant “a whole lot more ballots to count.” According to the Secretary of State, […]

A new gymnasium at Burnt Ranch Elementary School in Trinity County, where it took three years to address a massive mold problem. A backlog of school facilities repairs across California prompted Proposition 13 on the March 2020 ballot. Photo by Dave Woody for CalMatters
Posted inEducation, Elections, K-12 Education

Fate of huge California bond to update school facilities hangs in balance

Avatar photo by Ricardo Cano March 3, 2020March 4, 2020
Posters of U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders at a Sanders campaign rally in Richmond, CA, on February 17, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inElections

California Democrats embrace a Socialist? We’ve been here before

Avatar photo by Ben Christopher March 3, 2020March 4, 2020
Posted inCommentary

California offers low-income workers a hand, not a hand-out

by Guest Commentary March 3, 2020March 4, 2020
Close up of marijuana growing for a marijuana supplier.
Posted inWhatMatters

Election Day + Obamacare jeopardy + Job protection for workers who use cannabis? + Coronavirus update

Avatar photo by Dan Morain March 3, 2020March 3, 2020
Toyota Prius Hybrid vehicle offering rides for UBER and LYFT in San Francisco Bay Area
Posted inEnvironment

California is taking aim at Uber and Lyft’s outsized climate consequences

Avatar photo by Carlyn Kranking March 3, 2020March 3, 2020
Three-quarters of ballots mailed to Californians had yet to be returned as of the day before Election Day. Photo illustration by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inElections

Less than a quarter of California mail ballots came back before Election Day — including the “zombies”

elizabeth castillo by Elizabeth Castillo March 3, 2020March 3, 2020
Makeup artist Jennifer Young, from Yuba City, listens to speakers at a rally to repeal AB 5
Posted inCommentary

California’s legislature passed a far-reaching labor bill. It could make you collateral damage

by Guest Commentary March 3, 2020March 2, 2020
A voter drops his ballot into the box at San Francisco City Hall on Super Tuesday 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inElections

California Primary Election Results 2020

Avatar photo by John Osborn D'Agostino March 3, 2020June 17, 2020
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