May 6, 2024

La administración de Newsom quiere empleados estatales en la oficina al menos dos veces por semana. Muchos funcionarios prefieren trabajar desde casa y sus sindicatos están luchando para proteger políticas generosas de teletrabajo.

The Newsom administration wants state employees in the office at least twice a week. Many civil servants prefer working from home, and their unions are fighting to protect generous telework policies.

Protesting is a part of the democratic process. Whatever you’re protesting or counter-protesting, here are some simple steps to take before hitting the streets.

Un esfuerzo legislativo para obligar a las LLC y corporaciones a revelar públicamente a sus propietarios se enfrenta a un obstáculo sorprendente: una enorme estimación de costos del Secretario de Estado.

“Jail suicides are extraordinarily difficult to protect against,” a retired California sheriff said. One jail in the San Joaquin Valley is changing routines to keep inmates from harming themselves.

A 2021 California law restricts when police can use rubber bullets, bean bag rounds and tear gas on protesters. A retired LAPD officer questions why less lethal munitions appeared to be indiscriminately fired into the pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA last week.

A legislative effort to force LLCs and corporations to publicly disclose their owners is facing a surprising obstacle: A massive cost estimate from the Secretary of State.

The CalMatters honor is in the 90th National Headliner Awards contest, founded in 1934.