August 13, 2022

This is a modified version of the original story by CalMatters reporter Sameea Kamal for use in classrooms. California voters have the new districts they’ll use to elect members of Congress and state legislators. The state commission voted last December to approve its final maps.  These districts took effect with the June 2022 primaries. They will continue […]

This is a modified version of the original story by CalMatters reporter Sameea Kamal for use in classrooms. The 2020 Census confirmed California’s status as one of the nation’s most diverse states. It is only second to Hawaii. About 40 percent of Californians speak a language other than English at home. This includes more than […]

This is a modified version of the original story by CalMatters reporter Sameea Kamal for use in classrooms. The 2020 Census confirmed California’s status as one of the nation’s most diverse states, despite a likely undercount of Latino and Black voters. It is only second to Hawaii. About 40 percent of Californians speak a language […]