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Event: The Post-COVID Future of Work

by CalMatters staff April 19, 2021May 12, 2021

A mule team makes its way down North Main Street during the 2017 Mule Days parade in Bishop. Photo by The Greater Southwestern Exploration Company via Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

And then there were two: Inyo and Merced stuck in strictest tier

by Ana B. Ibarra April 9, 2021September 27, 2021

Stacy Lira and her husband, Armando, outside of their home in Victorville on March 29, 2021. Photo by Shae Hammond for CalMatters

Amid California’s unemployment crisis, a tech gold rush

by Lauren Hepler April 5, 2021April 5, 2021

San Francisco resident Stacy Samuels, also known as Super A or Banjo Man, plays the banjo while cheering in the stands. Samuels, who has been bringing his banjo to Athletics games for more than 30 years, said “It’s great. It feels like a regular game,” of the season opener. Photo by Anne Wernikoff, CalMatters

Benching COVID: Baseball fans return to California stadiums

by Anne Wernikoff April 2, 2021April 2, 2021

Lance Hastings, president of the California Manufacturers & Technology Association, in Sacramento on March 26, 2021. CMTA has received 16 fraudulent EDD claims using their former address, each with different Social Security numbers, since September. Photo by Anne Wernikoff, CalMatters

Is California blowing it on unemployment reform?

by Lauren Hepler March 29, 2021March 29, 2021

The coronavirus pandemic has changed Californians in hundreds of ways in the past year. Many of those changes left data trails. Illustration by Anne Wernikoff, CalMatters; iStock

Fewer jobs, more wine: California’s deadly COVID year in 9 charts

by Jeremia Kimelman and Ben Christopher March 17, 2021April 20, 2021

Bank of America is being sued for failing to provide sufficient protections for unemployment payment debit cards after thousands across California have fallen victim to fraud this year. Image via iStock

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California’s unemployment mess explained in 3 minutes

by Byrhonda Lyons and Lauren Hepler March 9, 2021March 8, 2021

Disneyland, stadiums get green light to start reopening April 1

by Lauren Hepler March 5, 2021March 5, 2021

Parents drop off their childern as Assistant Principal Janette Van Gelderen, left, welcomes students at Newhall Elementary in Santa Clarita on Feb. 25, 2021. Photo by Marcio Jose Sanchez, AP Photo

California’s make-or-break reopening has arrived

by Lauren Hepler, Ricardo Cano and Ben Christopher March 4, 2021March 4, 2021

A moving truck with COVID-19 aware messaging outside of an apartment building in Oakland on Nov. 7, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

Bidding wars and overblown fears: The curious case of the California exodus

by Lauren Hepler March 4, 2021March 4, 2021