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Tag: coronavirus contracts

Recapping the stories that epitomized California in 2020. Image via iStock
Posted inPolitics

With 2020 hindsight: Recapping the stories that defined California life

CalMatters staff by CalMatters staff December 31, 2020

Coronavirus, of course, detonated our every expectation of 2020. For the most fortunate, this created room for new pastimes, new priorities. For the least so, it hollowed out holes that can never be filled. Nor was COVID our only profound challenge. There were raging wildfires, again. There was an overdue reckoning with racism, again. There […]

Posted inCoronavirus

Mask vendor sues bank over thwarted deal with California

Avatar by Laurel Rosenhall June 12, 2020
A police offer watches the crowd from behind a gas mask during a demonstration May 29, 2020 Downtown Oakland. Thousands took to the streets Friday night in solidarity with protesters in Minneapolis against the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police earlier this week. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inWhatMatters

Defund the police? Inside cities’ responses

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven June 10, 2020
Flying money and masks
Posted inHealth

California’s no-bid contracts for pandemic supplies reveal collapsed deals, untested vendors

Byrhonda LyonsAvatar by Byrhonda Lyons and Laurel Rosenhall June 9, 2020
Posted inWhatMatters

Labor vs. Uber, Lyft on Nov. ballot

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven May 26, 2020
Democratic Assembly members Adam Gray, left, Jose Medina, center, and Autumn Burke attend a hearing of the the Assembly Accountability & Administrative Review Committee, looking into the state's purchase of protective equipment to battle the coronavirus, during an oversight hearing in Sacramento on May 11, 2020. Lawmakers were looking into the state's purchase of items like face masks and what changes should be made to the procurement process after several deals went bad. Photo by Rich Pedroncelli/AP Photo
Posted inCoronavirus

Blind spot: Lobbying behind California coronavirus contracts can stay secret

Avatar by Laurel Rosenhall May 26, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

Newsom welcomes ‘new partners’ in coronavirus supply deals: federal investigators

Avatar by Laurel Rosenhall May 6, 2020
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