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A cocktail sign above a bar in Sacramento. Photo by Shawn Hubler for CALmatters

Newsom rejects ‘Trump insurance’ bill, blood on the floor, plastics, time, and 18-year-old scotch

by Dan Morain September 16, 2019September 16, 2019

Newsom rejects ‘Trump insurance.’ Anti-vax battle turns bloody. UAW official involved in Tesla fight is charged with corruption.

Environmental fight goes to the wire, an oil refinery, weed legislation, and a raid in Turlock

by Dan Morain September 13, 2019September 12, 2019

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On bill to blunt Trump’s environment aims, it’s farms or endangered species — and Newsom must choose

by Julie Cart September 11, 2019September 14, 2019

Taxes, guns, endangered species, and sex

by Dan Morain August 26, 2019August 26, 2019

A pile of plastic bags at Greenwaste recycling facility in San Jose on July 29, 2019. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters.

Tired of plastic junk? California’s recycling bills propose dramatic new rules

by Rachel Becker August 8, 2019August 9, 2019

Domestic violence, sexual harassment, HIV prevention, pardons, and a winemaker’s $3.7 million fine

by Dan Morain and Barbara Harvey August 8, 2019August 7, 2019

Two levels of conveyer belts carrying items to be recycled seen from above at greenwaste in San Jose on July 29, ,2019. Photo by Anne Wernikoff/CalMatters

Seabirds eating plastic. Recyclers struggling. This is what California’s waste crisis looks like

by Rachel Becker August 1, 2019August 9, 2019

Gilroy shooter’s gun, price fixing, Harris and Trump’s poll numbers, and the environment

by Dan Morain and Barbara Harvey July 30, 2019July 30, 2019

A fire crowning two hills, with black trees silhouetted against the orange glow.

Worried about wildfires, Californians ready to spend, vote to fight climate change

by Rachel Becker July 29, 2019July 29, 2019

Cars on a Los Angeles Freeway.

California’s emissions deal with automakers dodges Trump EPA plan to gut rules

by Rachel Becker July 25, 2019July 25, 2019