2021

住房

Thinking of buying a house? Here’s one millennial’s experience

In the new episode of "Gimme Shelter: The California Housing Crisis Podcast." CalMatters' Manuela Tobias and the Los Angeles Times' Liam Dillon catch up with former podcast co-host Matt Levin on the homebuying process and review the zaniest California housing stories of 2021.

经过 曼努埃拉·托比亚斯 • 12 月 20, 2021

加州分水岭

Researchers worry that low-income Californians may have trouble repaying unemployment benefits

California is requiring unemployment recipients to retroactively prove their work history – but experts say low-income recipients could be forced to repay money they don’t have. Some even say ineligible recipients should get a pass.

经过 Jesse Bedayn • 12 月 20, 2021

政治

Fund the police: Newsom responds to California crime concerns

Gov. Newsom puts on a tough face about California crime, defends past reforms and proposes $350 million-plus to stop organized retail thefts.

经过 本·克里斯托弗 • 12 月 17, 2021

重要的事情

Fearing a big COVID surge, California reinstates rules for private workplaces — and the vaccinated

Give to CalMatters today and your gift will be doubled! Your support helps keep our nonprofit journalism free and accessible to all Californians. Donate now. The more things change, the more things stay the same. A little more than a year after the first COVID-19 vaccines arrived in California, the state is bracing for yet […]

经过 Emily Hoeven • 12 月 17, 2021

评论

Do right by California’s tribes through the 30×30 conservation effort

Californians have an opportunity to begin to repair historic wrongs endured by the state’s tribes with a plan to protect the environment.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 12 月 16, 2021

Reader Reactions

I have seen firsthand how tough and brave nurses are

Although it was tough to see how overworked a nurse could be treating COVID patients, I am willing to take on these challenges.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 12 月 16, 2021

重要的事情

How California fails its most vulnerable residents

Give to CalMatters today and your gift will be doubled! Your support helps keep our nonprofit journalism free and accessible to all Californians. Donate now. If the pandemic made one thing clear in California, it’s that the state often fails to protect its most vulnerable residents. That was the takeaway from an emotional eight-hour hearing […]

经过 Emily Hoeven • 12 月 16, 2021

新冠病毒

Did California get its money’s worth from $1.7 billion COVID test contract?

The Valencia lab, a public-private venture between the state and PerkinElmer, processed only 1 to 8% of all Californians’ COVID tests in the first 10 months of the contract. And the lab was riddled with dozens of problems, according to an inspection report.

经过 黄克莉丝汀 和 安娜·B·伊瓦拉 • 12 月 16, 2021

高等教育

Four California universities missed out on as much as $47 million in coronavirus aid. Here’s why

A state audit says four California universities could have received millions more in federal pandemic money and helped more students. University of California and California State University officials could still recoup some of the cash.

经过 Julian Mendoza, Stephanie Zappelli 和 Sindhu Ananthavel • 12 月 16, 2021

评论

These innovations promise major change for California schools

Our outdated education system too narrowly defines student success and should move toward a competency-based approach to learning.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 12 月 16, 2021