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Sen. Robert Hertzberg wears a mask and face shield on the floor on Aug. 28, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

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Podcast: Sen. Bob Hertzberg calls for upending bail system

by Nigel Duara May 3, 2021April 30, 2021

Sen. Bob Hertzberg tells the “California State of Mind” podcast he’s in a renewed push to end cash bail for nonviolent crimes.

A sign encouraging residents to participate in the 2020 census hangs from the Alameda County Courthouse in Oakland on April 28, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

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Watch: What California lost in the Census, explained in 2 minutes

by Byrhonda Lyons and Ben Christopher April 30, 2021April 29, 2021

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Podcast: The push for police reform in California

by CalMatters staff April 23, 2021April 23, 2021

Photo by Naveen Nkadalaveni, Wikimedia Commons

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Podcast: Will California’s wildfire prevention efforts be enough?

by CalMatters staff April 16, 2021April 16, 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

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Podcast: Baseball fans get back to basics as California slowly reopens

by CalMatters staff April 11, 2021April 11, 2021

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Thousands of California students return to classrooms as schools reopen for in-person learning

by CalMatters staff March 26, 2021March 26, 2021

Personal care assistant Riza Green receives a COVID-19 vaccine at Carefield Assisted Living Facility in Castro Valley on Feb. 3, 2021. Photo by Anne Wernikoff, CalMatters

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Podcast: Californians with pre-existing health conditions become eligible for COVID-19 vaccine

by CalMatters staff March 19, 2021March 19, 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

Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers the State of the State address at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on March 9, 2021. Photo by Shae Hammond for CalMatters

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Podcast: California’s never-ending housing crisis

by CalMatters staff March 12, 2021March 12, 2021

Gov. Gavin Newsom arrives to Dodger Stadium to deliver the State of the State address on March 9, 2021 in Los Angeles. Photo by Shae Hammond for CalMatters

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Watch Gov. Gavin Newsom’s 2021 State of the State speech

by Byrhonda Lyons March 9, 2021March 9, 2021