Abortion | CalMatters

Evan Low’s fundraising + The shifting 9th Circuit’s abortion ruling + Hard living in Salinas

by Dan Morain February 25, 2020March 23, 2021

Assemblyman’s fundraising scrutinized by state watchdog. Family-planning ruling hits low-income women hardest. Trump judges begin to leave their mark.

Senate to focus on power shutdowns, as fire weather returns

by Dan Morain November 18, 2019November 18, 2019

How a Democratic effort to ensure abortion rights backfired, and a sharp rise in illegal pot seizures

by Dan Morain and Elizabeth Castillo November 5, 2019November 5, 2019

David Daleiden walks outside of a courtroom in San Francisco, Monday, Feb. 11, 2019. Planned Parenthood has made an unusual legal demand to join California's criminal prosecution of two anti-abortion activists charged with invasion of privacy for secretly making videos as they tried to buy fetal material from the organization.(AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

How an abortion rights law ended up bankrolling anti-abortion forces in CA

by Dan Morain November 4, 2019November 4, 2019

A homeless man sits on the sidewalk across from LAC+USC Medical Center in Los Angeles.

A look at who’s homeless and why, family-planning funding in the time of Trump, and Tom Steyer takes his shot

by Dan Morain October 7, 2019October 8, 2019

Commentary, Health, Justice, My Turn

How Trump administration undermines reproductive and LGBTQ rights in California

by Guest Commentary June 13, 2019

Newsletters, WhatMatters

Finding a friend in Oregon, Newsom’s lawsuit pays off and the Nazi next door

by Ben Christopher June 7, 2019

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Trade, taxes, health care, lending, and it’s getting hot

by Dan Morain May 14, 2019

Newsletters, WhatMatters

Newsom’s response to synagogue shooting, aging baby boomers, and mental health care

by Dan Morain April 30, 2019

Charter school advocates and teachers unions mass at the Capitol on April 10, 2019, as state lawmakers considered dramatic curbs on charter schools. Photo for CALmatters by Dan Morain

Newsletters, WhatMatters

Schools, pesticide, taxes, wildfires and Planned Parenthood

by Dan Morain April 11, 2019