Covid-19

To make California stronger, we need to invest in girls and gender-expansive youth, and we need to amplify their leadership potential.

California’s push to expand language access in elections has run headlong into pandemic fears and record numbers of Californians voting early, from home.

Good morning, California. It’s Wednesday, October 28. Four main groups In less than a week, Election Day will be upon us — wrapping up one of the most expensive campaign cycles in California history. Beyond the nearly $740 million pumped into the campaigns for and against the 12 statewide propositions — a state record — […]

All things considered, California is faring better than expected amid the worst fire conditions of the season. Though desiccated winds topping 70 miles per hour ignited more than two dozen small fires in the northern part of the state, firefighters had fully contained all but two of them by Monday afternoon, and ongoing fires didn’t […]

It was a succinct appraisal of the state of mind of county election officials grappling with the new normal of voting in the year of a pandemic, disinformation and threats of voter intimidation. Across California, officials have been training workers at polling places and vote centers in new protocols, acquiring equipment to protect voters and […]

The pandemic had limited loved ones to window or patio visits - if at all - but new guidance lifts restrictions in those 46 counties with better virus control.

California’s nonprofits need the state to institute policies for contract flexibility, relief programs and access to COVID-19 funding.

While other states experience deadly surges in coronavirus cases, a national public health expert says the Golden State “holds a lesson for all of us.”

California lacks a comprehensive strategy to assist prisoners released during the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving them and their communities vulnerable.

Good morning, California. It’s Thursday, October 22. Affirmative action unlikely to pass Will Californians decide to raise taxes on commercial properties — approving the biggest change to the state’s property tax structure in more than 40 years — or won’t they? With less than two weeks before the election, the Prop. 15 race is shaping […]