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Increased scrutiny on Newsom’s spending

by Emily Hoeven April 16, 2020April 15, 2020

Newsom’s coronavirus spending comes under scrutiny. Undocumented immigrants eligible for unemployment benefits. Voting by mail faces new test.

COVID-19 update + A $50,000 loophole + American Independent Party loses a member + Eduardo Mendoza’s journey

by Dan Morain March 2, 2020March 2, 2020

Sen. Bernie Sanders at a campaign rally at Craneway Pavilion in Richmond, CA, on February 17, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

A politician’s charity + Bernie Sanders’ rise + A personal note

by Dan Morain February 19, 2020February 19, 2020

California is about to take juvenile detention away from adult corrections and treat youthful offenders under the state bureaucracy for mental health.

Trouble at California’s online college + Big proposal for criminal justice + The disturbing story of Footnote 42

by Dan Morain January 29, 2020January 29, 2020

Why California is flush, some hard costs of mental illness, and why prison costs rise as inmate population falls

by Dan Morain January 13, 2020January 12, 2020

The Skullie Nation dancers joined a rally for Covered California in Riverside in November, part of a statewide bus tour to publicize sign-ups for the exchange. An aggressive state campaign has lessened the impact many other states are feeling from federal antipathy toward the Affordable Care Act. Photo via Covered California

Loss for Obamacare nationally. Health care gains in California

by Dan Morain December 19, 2019December 19, 2019

Lawmakers challenge PG&E, as utility warns of more mass power shutdowns

by Dan Morain and Judy Lin November 19, 2019November 20, 2019

Podcast: Is it really the end of California as we know it?

by Matt Levin November 18, 2019November 20, 2019

President Donald Trump on the campaign trail. Photo by Michael Vadon

What a state under siege can do + Trump thanks Toyota and GM for taking his side in his clean air fight against California

by Dan Morain October 31, 2019October 31, 2019

Freshman Dems back impeachment, a new privacy proposal, and a vaping warning

by Dan Morain September 25, 2019June 18, 2020