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Achievement gap persists as test scores rise, one pesticide gets banned and one doesn’t

by Dan Morain and Judy Lin October 10, 2019October 10, 2019

Achievement gap persists in California schools. A widely used pesticide is banned, while another remains. Camp Fire cleanup nears completion.

Close up of a young woman's hand typing text message on her smartphone. African young woman is typing on touch screen mobile phone.

Commentary, Economy, Housing, My Turn

AT&T got a tax windfall and gave me a lay-off notice

by Guest Commentary June 12, 2019

Commentary, Economy, My Turn

My turn: We’d be better off with T-Mobile-Sprint merger

by Guest Commentary November 12, 2018

Old mattresses are seen before they’re crushed by a baler at the Blue Marble Materials recycling center in San Leandro, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. The Bye Bye Mattress program kicked off in Jan. 2016 to help rid landfills, streets and waterways of discarded mattresses. (Jane Tyska/Bay Area News Group)

Newsletters, WhatMatters

Mattress recycling, net neutrality, school bonds

by Dan Morain October 4, 2018

Aerial view of Shasta County's Keswick Dam area after the Carr Fire, Aug. 21, 2018. Kathleen Galligan, USA TODAY network. Used by permission.

Newsletters, WhatMatters

Climate change, the net and a burger boycott

by Dan Morain August 31, 2018

Justice, Politics, Resistance State

California poised to offer strongest net neutrality protection in the country

by Antoinette Siu August 30, 2018June 23, 2020

Typing on a computer. Photo via Pixabay

California Legislature, Economy, Politics

After public outcry, lawmakers revive California’s gutted net neutrality bill

by Antoinette Siu July 5, 2018June 23, 2020

State Sen. Scott Wiener, a San Francisco Democrat, is shown testifying in from of the California Assembly's Communications and Conveyance Committee on SB822, a bill that would create a net neutrality policy in the state of California.

Newsletters, WhatMatters

Net neutrality bill is hijacked, gutted

by Dan Morain June 21, 2018

Newsletters, WhatMatters

Politicians at play in Pebble Beach, San Diego

by Dan Morain May 4, 2018June 23, 2020