December 21, 2020

California voters are as diverse as its geography, from mountain ranges to valley farmland to forests and beaches. So a look at official voting results released this month shows notable differences in who turned out, how we voted, and where we voted. More than half of California’s record 17.8 million ballots cast came from just […]

Once the state issues its recommendations, California’s 58 counties will have some flexibility on who’s next to receive vaccinations. That discretion has sparked lobbying by unions, businesses and other interest groups trying to push their workers ahead in the line.

Asian American and Pacific Islanders have been notably absent from discussions for Cabinet appointments and in Gov. Newsom’s upcoming appointments.

A huge number of people have been working from home for the better part of the year. The long-term implications for housing will likely benefit higher-earning workers and hurt lower income Californians.

Gimme Shelter: The California Housing Crisis Pod · An interview with Newsom’s housing czar, Jason Elliott Where is the Newsom administration’s “Marshall Plan” for housing? How has the pandemic impacted the governor’s approach to homelessness? When should the state’s eviction moratorium be lifted? On this episode of “Gimme Shelter: The California Housing Crisis Podcast,” CalMatters’ […]

A new California compact has to mobilize the entire postsecondary education system to advance racial justice in the teaching mission.

The Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum for California responds to a need that should not be abandoned.

California employment law has become an electrified maze of regulations where walls shift without reason and once-safe paths are suddenly blocked.

Un gran número de personas ha estado trabajando desde casa durante la mayor parte del año. Las implicaciones a largo plazo para la vivienda probablemente beneficiarán a los trabajadores con mayores ingresos y perjudicarán a los californianos de menores ingresos.

Cancel culture is erasing names of historic or current figures from public places if they deviated from contemporary ideology