Coronavirus
A coronavirus property tax delay? Californians shouldn’t count on it
Income tax filers got a delay. Why not homeowners?
April 1, 2020
California Divide
For the greater good: Coronavirus border closure keeps immigrants from seeing families
The U.S.-Mexico border closed to nonessential travel last month to help stem the spread of the novel coronavirus. But the closure is cutting off many Mexicans and Mexican-Americans from relatives — and home. Â
WhatMatters
End of the school year, state says
Coronavirus pandemic expected to keep schools closed for rest of academic year. State launches investivgation into use of charities by legislators.
Commentary
Californians realize it may take three months or longer before life gets back to normal, poll shows
Californians approve of Gov. Newsom’s handling of the state’s approach to the coronavirus pandemic and the state government’s response to the crisis.
Coronavirus
Timeline: California reacts to coronavirus
This timeline tracks how California state and local governments tackled the evolving COVID-19 crisis since the first case was detected.Â
Climate Change
California’s next renewable energy goal: A million solar batteries
One million solar batteries represents a game changer in renewable energy for California and would provide a simple way to attain the state’s goal of 100 percent clean energy.
Commentary
California also failed to prepare
While the federal government and President Donald Trump take their lumps for failure to prepare for the pandemic, California officials, including former Gov. Jerry Brown, also were lax.