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John Werner holds a handful of soil for a portrait in his soon-to-be pistachio grove near Visalia on June 10, 2021. He works as an educator to supplement his income from farming and is planning on planting pistachio trees soon. Photo by Shae Hammond for CalMatters

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Podcast: Newsom asks Californians to cut water usage as communities suffer from extreme drought

by Courtney Fong July 16, 2021July 16, 2021

Key lawmaker on California’s eviction ban: ‘If we run out of money, all bets are off’

by Manuela Tobias July 12, 2021July 13, 2021

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California burns early into peak wildfire season

by Courtney Fong July 9, 2021July 9, 2021

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Podcast: Newsom dramatically overstates California’s wildfire prevention work

by Courtney Fong June 25, 2021June 25, 2021

A man sits on the sidewalk across the street from LAC+USC Medical Center. He said he has been homeless since he arrived in Los Angeles from Chicago in 1982. Photo by Anne Wernikoff, CalMatters

Podcast: California’s eviction protections and homelessness in Los Angeles, explained

by Manuela Tobias June 25, 2021June 25, 2021

Pedestrians with suitcases walk through union square in San Francisco on June 14, 2021. The intersection of Geary and Powell Streets would have been busy with traffic, street cars and throngs of foot traffic before the pandemic. Photo by Anne Wernikoff, CalMatters

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Podcast: California’s tourism industry may take years to recover

by CalMatters staff June 23, 2021June 23, 2021

Reopening for business adapt to new normal in the novel Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. Rear view of business owner wearing medical mask placing open sign "OPEN BUSINESS AS NEW NORMAL" on front door.

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Podcast: California is reopening, but the rules still aren’t clear

by CalMatters staff June 14, 2021June 14, 2021

Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs speaks during a press conference by Big City Mayors, a coalition of mayors from California’s 13 largest cities focused on finding solutions to homelessness, at the California Capitol on March 9, 2020. Tubbs has launched a universal basic income initiative, Mayors for Guaranteed Income, following the success of a similar program in Stockton. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

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Podcast: Basic income project goes statewide

by Nigel Duara June 9, 2021June 8, 2021

Damage from the 2020 CZU Lightning Complex Fire is seen at Big Basin Redwoods State Park in Boulder Creek on April 22, 2021. Photo by Nic Coury, AP Photo

Podcast: California’s oldest state park attempts a comeback

by CalMatters staff May 28, 2021May 28, 2021

Sen. Alex Padilla speaks during a confirmation hearing for Xavier Becerra to be Secretary of Health and Human Services before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Feb. 23, 2021 in Washington. Photo by Sarah Silbiger, Pool via AP

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Podcast: Alex Padilla says time is right for immigration bill

by Nigel Duara May 24, 2021May 24, 2021