California Department of Parks and Recreation | CalMatters

Renaming state parks can tell a more inclusive history of California

by Guest Commentary October 27, 2020October 27, 2020

A committee is embarking on an ambitious journey to identify discriminatory names and features of state parks and change the names to be more inclusive.

Signs of regrowth in Malibu Creek State Park, February 2019. Photo by Julie Cart/CALmatters

California blooms again after last year’s fires—but it’s not all good

by Julie Cart February 28, 2019June 23, 2020