2024 年选举

A group of inmates dressed in orange uniforms and helmets are working together outdoors, bending down to manipulate a long metal rod in a dirt area surrounded by trees. In the foreground, a person in a beige police uniform is slightly blurred, observing the scene.

正义

No one is fighting a proposition to ban forced labor in California prisons. Why it could still fail

Supporters of a proposition to ban forced labor in California prisons believe they have a strong message centered on rehabilitation. But as Election Day nears, polls show it's a toss-up or trailing.

经过

乔·加西亚

• 10 月 17, 2024

A view of a person's back as they walk by gray and white tents on the sidewalk on a hot day in Los Angeles.

洛杉矶县解决无家可归问题的进展面临选票上的重大考验

With Measure A, Los Angeles County voters will have a chance to express their view of the progress being made on homelessness and elected leaders like Mayor Karen Bass who have made it a defining issue.

经过

Jim Newton

• 10 月 17, 2024

President Donald Trump stands a at podium during a campaign rally. The podium has a sign in front that reads: TRUMP VANCE, and is situated behind a wall of plexiglass. People can be seen in front and behind the podium.

Harris vs. Trump competition tests California’s image among swing state voters

Former President Donald Trump is hoping that bashing California for its sins will help him win swing state voters who hold dark thoughts about this state.

经过

丹·沃尔特斯

• 10 月 17, 2024

厨房工作人员正在商用厨房准备食物。一名工作人员在左侧，站在一块长长的白色切菜板前，前面是配料冰箱。第二名工作人员在后方右侧。

Many California workers can’t ask for better pay. Prop. 32 lets voters speak for them

Proposition 32 would increase the statewide minimum wage to $18, and has the potential to change lives for California's working-class communities, a longtime laborer says.

By Victor Moreno • 10 月 16, 2024

Illustration of the back of a person sitting in front of a judge; to the left of the judge, there is a vignette of a person standing in a cell; to the right, there is a line of people wrapping around a medical building

正义

California ballot measure promises ‘mass treatment’ for drug crimes. Can counties provide it?

Prop. 36 pledges to send more people convicted of drug possession to treatment instead of prison. Behavioral health directors say that's easier said than done with workforce shortages across the state.

经过

凯拉·米哈洛维奇

• 10 月 16, 2024

一条小镇街道，两旁是历史风格的建筑，包括一块写着“Main Small”的招牌。商店有各种遮阳篷和招牌，街道两旁停满了汽车，天空蔚蓝。

Why raising the minimum wage won’t make California more affordable

The minimum wage ballot measure, Proposition 32, will hurt California businesses and local governments, increase costs for consumers and fail to improve affordability, argues a Sacramento business owner.

By Jim Relles • 10 月 16, 2024

An image of protesters holding pink and white signs that read "BANS OFF OUR BODIES" during a march in support of abortion rights. The photo is focused on the signs and the bottom of the frame is filled with people.

选举

Abortion isn’t on the ballot in California, but state candidates can’t stop talking about it

Democrats in key legislative races say that abortion rights are under threat nationally so it’s a relevant issue. It could also be a winning issue.

经过

阿列克谢·科塞夫

• 10 月 15, 2024

A large group of people sit in a conference room, with some standing in the back. The attendees include individuals of diverse ages and appearances. One person in the front row uses a wheelchair, and many others hold notepads or bags, appearing attentive. The room is lit with overhead lights, and the walls are a neutral beige tone. A microphone is visible near the front of the scene, indicating an event or discussion taking place.

活动

At VotingMatters events, attendees share personal stories related to ballot propositions

CalMatters election events sparked lively discussions in Los Angeles, Riverside, and online.

经过

胡丹

• 10 月 15, 2024

Four people sit at a panel table in front of microphones, speaking to an audience. The background features a brick wall, and the room is a conference or meeting setting.

选举

‘Notoriously slow:’ Lengthy investigations into California politicians leave voters in the dark

A CalMatters analysis shows that California’s campaign finance watchdog has sometimes taken years to resolve cases, sometimes after politicians have won election or left office.

经过

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杰里米亚·基梅尔曼

• 10 月 14, 2024

The entrance to "Davies Hall," a building partially obscured by a metal chain-link fence. The foreground features dry plants and vegetation, which are visible through the fence. Outside the entrance, several blue chairs and desks are arranged. The structure of the building above the entrance is made of concrete, and the name "Davies Hall" is visible on the wall to the right of the doors. The overall atmosphere feels abandoned or under construction.

高等教育

Raw sewage and bursting pipes: Why California community colleges are asking voters for repairs

This November, California voters will decide on Proposition 2, a $10 billion education bond. Some community colleges are counting on the money to fix critical buildings and protect the safety of students.

经过

亚当·埃克尔曼

• 10 月 14, 2024

Election 2024