Explainers

CalMatters Explainers provide the data-driven context and background you need to make sense of big issues confronting California.

Recall Newsom volunteer Pat Miller holds up a sign during petition-signing event at SaveMart in Sacramento on Jan. 5, 2021. Photo by Anne Wernikoff, CalMatters
A brown pelican — a species that recovered from near-extinction after being protected by the Endangered Species Act — flies above Malibu Lagoon on Jan. 12, 21. Photo by Shae Hammond for CalMatters
California has fewer children, but they face greater challenges — from poverty to COVID. Image via iStock

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