September 16, 2024

Un juez le impone al estado una orden judicial, alegando que la junta de agua excedió su autoridad en el condado de Kings

A judge slaps the state with an injunction, saying the water board overstepped its authority in Kings County: “There has been no review, analysis, or ability to challenge their conduct.”

El estado está trabajando en tarjetas de beneficios electrónicos con chips de seguridad, pero está retrasado. Se espera que las familias puedan usarlas en enero.

Si bien los californianos encarcelados que no están cumpliendo condenas por delitos graves pueden votar, la mayoría de las cárceles de los condados no lo ponen muy fácil.

Decenas de hospitales de California cerraron sus salas de maternidad durante la última década, y la tendencia continuó en 2024

The unfolding rules are a response to last spring’s series of campus protests that led to hundreds of arrests. State lawmakers withheld $25 million from the UC until the system updated its policies.

While incarcerated Californians who aren’t serving a state or federal felony sentence are eligible to vote, most county jails don’t make it very easy. A bill on Gov. Newsom’s desk would test in-person voting in jails in three counties.

Dozens of California hospitals shut their maternity wards over the past decade, and the trend continued in 2024 after lawmakers advanced plans to slow the closures.

The state is working on electronic benefit cards with security chips, but is behind schedule. Families are expected to be able to use them in January.

CalMatters launched its voter event series to provide in-person information to voters statewide.