May 11, 2022 - CalMatters

How Santa Ana discourages new housing with hefty fees

by Dan Walters May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

California cities have responded in myriad ways to pressure from the state for more housing construction, but the oddest may be a newly passed law in Santa Ana.

Oil derricks pump as the moon rises near the La Paloma Generating Station in McKittrick in 2017. Photo by Gary Kazanjian, AP

CalMatters en Español

El estado presenta un nuevo plan para el cambio climático repleto de estrategias para abordar los combustibles fósiles

by Nadia Lopez May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

Smoke Johnson, right, helps her son Asa Johnson, 9, of Pinole, dress up with their Kanienkehaka tribe outfits before the start of the opening ceremony and the Grand Entry with other ingenues people during 27th annual Indigenous Peoples Day Pow Wow and Indian market at Civic Center Park in Berkeley on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. Photo by Ray Chavez, Bay Area News Group

CalMatters en Español

Anuncian un nuevo fondo para realizar reparaciones en las comunidades nativas americanas de California

by Lil Kalish May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

A nurse draws up a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at a mobile health clinic in Los Angeles on March 16, 2022. Photo by Alisha Jucevic for CalMatters

CalMatters en Español

California gastó millones en miembros de Medica-Cal para aumentar las tasas de vacunación contra el COVID, pero se rezagó aún más

by Ana B. Ibarra May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

A nurse draws up a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at a mobile health clinic in Los Angeles on March 16, 2022. Photo by Alisha Jucevic for CalMatters

California spent millions to boost COVID vaccination rates of Medi-Cal members — but they lag even more

by Ana B. Ibarra May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

Oil derricks pump as the moon rises near the La Paloma Generating Station in McKittrick in 2017. Photo by Gary Kazanjian, AP

State unveils new climate change blueprint packed with strategies tackling fossil fuels

by Nadia Lopez May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

application forms

California must untangle snarled process for applying for affordable housing

by Guest Commentary May 11, 2022May 9, 2022

A sprinkler runs and water flows down a driveway in Sacramento on August 15, 2014. Photo by Max Whittaker, REUTERS

California’s increased water use paves way for more penalties

by Emily Hoeven May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

Smoke Johnson, right, helps her son Asa Johnson, 9, of Pinole, dress up with their Kanienkehaka tribe outfits before the start of the opening ceremony and the Grand Entry with other ingenues people during 27th annual Indigenous Peoples Day Pow Wow and Indian market at Civic Center Park in Berkeley on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. Photo by Ray Chavez, Bay Area News Group

California Divide

New fund to plant seeds of reparations for California’s Native American communities

by Lil Kalish May 11, 2022May 11, 2022