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Tag: bail

Alice Huffman has resigned as president of the California State Conference of the NAACP, after controversy over the fact that she collected millions in fees from corporate interests as her organization sided with them on state ballot measures. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

California NAACP leader resigns amid conflict-of-interest backlash

Avatar by Laurel Rosenhall November 20, 2020November 21, 2020

Alice Huffman was paid millions by corporate ballot measure campaigns that her historic civil rights organization endorsed, while many Black leaders took opposing positions.

Prop. 25

Prop. 25 will help build a justice system based on fairness

Avatar by Guest Commentary October 22, 2020October 22, 2020
Prop. 25

Prop. 25 is dangerous for victims and communities

Avatar by Guest Commentary October 22, 2020October 22, 2020
A homeless man on the street in San Francisco. Conservatorship law complicates treatment for mentally ill homeless Californians.

Work undone, deals unraveled

Dan Morain by Dan Morain August 30, 2018
Wildfires burned across Sonoma County is October 2017. Now, legislators in California's Capitol will determine wildfire liability. | Photo by Kent Porter/The Press Democrat via AP

Can PG&E avoid bankruptcy? Climate change impact

Dan Morain by Dan Morain August 28, 2018
GOP Rep. Duncan Hunter being sworn into Congress, alongside his wife.

Bail, stoned drivers, bad nights at bars and an indictment

Dan Morain by Dan Morain August 22, 2018July 8, 2019
Photo of Assemblyman Rob Bonta and Sen. Bob Hertzberg, co-authors of SB 10

Final push for a water deal; Bail overhaul emerges

Dan Morain by Dan Morain August 17, 2018
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