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Laurel Rosenhall
Laurel covers California politics for CalMatters, with a focus on power and personalities in the statehouse. Her stories explain political dynamics in the Capitol and examine how money, advocacy and relationships shape the decisions that affect Californians. Laurel also hosts the Force Of Law podcast, which follows California's attempt to reduce police shootings. She joined CalMatters in 2015 after more than a dozen years as a reporter for the Sacramento Bee, where she covered state politics and education. Laurel is a native Californian and holds a master’s degree from the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California, Berkeley.
The latest by Laurel Rosenhall
State opens investigation following CalMatters’ report on tech foundation
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Analysis: Newsom now “owns” homelessness, for better or worse
For California lawmakers, charity can begin at home
The new thing for California politicians? Sweet charity
10 ways Democratic presidential candidates aim to make the U.S. like California
Lawmakers get to it as tight — and politically awkward — deadlines loom
Housing, wildfire, surplus on deck as California lawmakers return
‘Adjustments, for sure’: CA Speaker talks 2020 priorities, politics — and parenting
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