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A yellow and red warning sign about sewage and chemical contamination is posted along the shore of a beach. A pier can be seen in the background as the sun begins to set.

环境

The U.S. is committed to cleaning up Tijuana River pollution. Will California follow through?

San Diego leaders are calling on California to take stronger action to address the ongoing environmental crisis caused by sewage and industrial pollution flowing from the Tijuana River.

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黛博拉·布伦南

• 12 月 17, 2025

A person sits indoors, seen through a window with soft reflections of trees and foliage overlaying the glass, looking slightly downward with a quiet, contemplative expression as warm autumn colors fill the background.

Mental Health

‘False hope’: Why families who celebrated Newsom’s new mental health court feel let down by it

Californians with loved ones in the throes of severe mental illness embraced Gov. Newsom's CARE Court and helped him sign it into law. Two years later, some of them say little has changed.

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乔斯琳·维纳

• 12 月 17, 2025

A government official speaks at a podium with a sign reading “Treatment Not Tents,” flanked by two other officials, with U.S. and California flags visible behind them.

Mental Health

How Gavin Newsom’s CARE Court lost its teeth in the California Legislature

Gov. Newsom called for accountability on mental health and homelessness when he proposed his CARE Court program. What became law, however, pleased almost no one.

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余丽卡

• 12 月 17, 2025

An aerial view of the framing of a two-story home under construction in a neighborhood that was burned down by a wildfire.

Newsom relaxed his pro-housing stance for certain Democratic locales

Gov. Gavin Newsom is tougher on Republican-leaning communities that resist building housing than on similar regions run by affluent Democrats.

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丹·沃尔特斯

• 12 月 17, 2025

A red, white, and blue sign reading “No on 50: Defend Fair Elections” sits on a table beside jars filled with pistachios and a small display about California’s political priorities. The background shows blurred lights and a screen displaying a broadcast.

政治

Republicans ask federal court to overturn California’s new Prop. 50 maps

Republicans and the Trump administration are hoping a panel of federal judges in Los Angeles will halt the new Prop. 50 maps from taking effect. But given the Supreme Court’s recent ruling greenlighting Texas’s redrawn maps, their odds are long.

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米哈伊尔·津施坦

• 12 月 16, 2025

A view of a wooden pole with power lines on a clear blue sky. A lit up lamp outside a home can be seen in the foreground.

Biomass is a money pit that won’t solve California’s energy or wildfire problems

Utilities customers help pay for biomass because electric utilities buy its products to produce electricity, paying four times more. Is it worth it?

By Shaye Wolf • 12 月 16, 2025

A student, wearing a black and red cap and gown, smiles and looks towards the audience section of a graduation ceremony as they walk alongside other graduates.

高等教育

As job market tightens, more Californians are heading back to college

Some community college districts in California say enrollment is up by more than 10%, though official numbers have yet to be released. Historically, college enrollment fluctuates depending on the strength of the economy.

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亚当·埃克尔曼

• 12 月 16, 2025

A person wearing a green sweater stands on the side of a road next to puddles of water and overlooking a muddy field.

CalMatters 西班牙语版

Las aguas residuales del río Tijuana aún contaminan la costa de San Diego. Una surfista convertida en política lucha por limpiarlas.

La contaminación del río Tijuana por las aguas residuales continúa afectando a las comunidades del sur del condado de San Diego. La supervisora del condado de San Diego, Paloma Aguirre, se ha convertido en una fuerza impulsora para lograr soluciones binacionales y fondos de emergencia para proteger la salud pública.

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黛博拉·布伦南

• 12 月 16, 2025

The I-980 freeway in Oakland on Feb. 24, 2023. Photo by Martin do Nascimento, CalMatters

California’s freeways are fueling its housing crisis

Caltrans construction forces families from homes and neighborhoods, though its efforts to widen freeways don’t seem to reduce traffic jams.

By Yesenia Perez and Hana Creger • 12 月 16, 2025

The entrance to a large office building with a sign reading “University of California” above glass doors, as a person walks along the sidewalk in front of the building casting a long shadow.

University of California’s $28 million system for pension payouts produced chaos and complaints

Like other California state officials, UC's managers failed to adopt its new information tech program, resulting in a lawsuit against the vendors.

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丹·沃尔特斯

• 12 月 16, 2025