Awards and Announcements

CalMatters is raising money through tax-deductible donations during our anniversary fundraising drive.

CalMatters members, major donors and foundations make such unique partnerships possible.

Our journalists strive to bring Californians news that informs, explains and reveals key quality-of-life issues happening across the state. Our latest? A probing and human look into Cal Fire.

CalMatters invited readers who voted in the June primary to share the defining issue that prompted them to cast a ballot.

CalMatters won first place for general excellence and a host of reporting topics in the California News Publishers Association contest.

CalMatters continues to hire the best and brightest people to deliver more nonpartisan California news you can depend on.

Robert Lewis has earned two of five finalist spots in the American Bar Association’s Silver Gavel Awards for reporting.

The latest awards for CalMatters journalists from the Sacramento Press Club show the ability to trudge past a lack of access to bring the public essential information and unique human stories.

The CalMatters 2022 Voter Guide is integral to the nonprofit newsroom’s mission of giving Californians information they need to understand and engage with the government and our democracy.

CalMatters CEO Neil Chase says fellowships are part of the organization's continued development of talented staff members.