Martha Groves

Diego San Luis Ortega—Visalia community college student, activist and Mexican-born Dreamer—says he plans to participate in the 2020 Census, regardless of the risk to him as an immigrant. Photo for CALmatters by Endrich Sanchez

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For ‘hard-to-count’ California, 2020 census poses huge challenges and carries big stakes

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Can California’s new boardroom diversity law withstand courtroom backlash? Women say ‘bring it on’

Economy

Can California’s new boardroom diversity law withstand courtroom backlash? Women say ‘bring it on’

A ‘job killer’ family leave bill is now law for small business. Here’s how it’s working out

Politics

A ‘job killer’ family leave bill is now law for small business. Here’s how it’s working out

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An epic Capitol power struggle recalled

Water level will rise in the Mission Bay area of San Francisco and will affect the popular lunch spot, Mission Rock Resort

Without urgent action, California’s sea-level rise a threat to housing, economy, report says

Taxation and schools

Spending the surplus

How California can wake from the wildfire-blackout nightmare

Spending California’s surplus, how lobbying affected one consumer protection bill, and what came of Schwarzenegger’s Million Solar Roof goal