Guest Commentary

An oversight in California’s implementation of automatic voter registration creates a missed opportunity to understand the impact of voters of color.

The Arts and Music in Schools measure will provide nearly $900 million to arts and music education in California public schools.

By delaying California’s tobacco flavor ban, the tobacco industry will continue raking in profits by turning students into vape users.

Ongoing funding from the state is needed to support housing production, subsidize affordable housing and invest in supportive infrastructure.

We must focus on increasing our water supply and adjusting to our new hydrology with projects for storage, habitat restoration and more.

Water law experts have developed ideas for revising California’s antiquated water laws. Here are some of their recommendations:

For years, the wisdom and experience of Black women have shed light on racial and economic inequality, and on issues of gender and sexuality.

Officials must not succumb to fearmongering and ignore a promise made to the thousands of people behind bars in California.

Ethnic studies must be treated as a rigorous intellectual endeavor that is rooted in empirical testing, not dogmatic presumptions.

Our organizations are kicking off a conversation about integrating physical and behavioral health to envision a new health care experience.