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A rally against the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols by Memphis Police officers in Oakland on Jan. 29, 2023. Photo by Laure Andrillon, Reuters
Posted inWhatMatters

Another police shooting, another haunting video

Avatar photo by Ben Christopher February 1, 2023February 1, 2023

Last Friday, the Memphis Police Department released its videos of the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, prompting an outpouring of protest, grief and commemoration across the country, including in California where Nichols spent much of his life. One day earlier — and initially receiving little public notice — Anthony Lowe Jr., a 36-year-old Black man […]

President Joe Biden, accompanied by Vice President Kamala Harris, speaks on gun violence prevention in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 8, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Photo by Andrew Harnik, AP Photo
Posted inWhatMatters

Guns, fire and mule parades

Avatar photo by Ben Christopher April 9, 2021April 9, 2021
Recall Newsom volunteer Kerin Kay holds up a sign during a petition signing event at SaveMart in Sacramento on Jan. 5, 2021. Photo by Anne Wernikoff, CalMatters
Posted inPolitics

How California’s recall rules could spell trouble for Gavin Newsom

Avatar photo by Ben Christopher March 8, 2021March 8, 2021
La voluntaria de Destituyen Newsom, Kerin Kay, sostiene un cartel durante un evento de firma de peticiones en un Save Mart en Sacramento el 5 de enero de 2021. Foto de Anne Wernikoff, CalMatters
Posted inCalMatters en Español

Cómo las reglas de destitución de California podrían significar problemas para Gavin Newsom

Avatar photo by Ben Christopher March 8, 2021March 8, 2021
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, right, and Gov. Gavin Newsom, center, tour the mass COVID-19 vaccination site at Dodger Stadium, Jan. 15, 2021, in Los Angeles. Newsom is under fire from critics who question how the state's planning still led to delays in vaccine injections. Photo by Irfan Khan, Los Angeles Times via AP/Pool
Posted inCoronavirus

Despite months to prep, why California lags on COVID vaccination

Avatar photo by Ben Christopher February 2, 2021September 28, 2021
El alcalde de Los Ángeles, Eric Garcetti, a la derecha, y el gobernador Gavin Newsom, en el centro, recorren el sitio de vacunación masiva COVID-19 en el Dodger Stadium, el 15 de enero de 2021, en Los Ángeles. Newsom está bajo el fuego de críticos que cuestionan cómo la planificación del estado aún provocó retrasos en las inyecciones de vacunas. Foto de Irfan Khan, Los Angeles Times vía AP / Pool
Posted inCalMatters en Español

A pesar de los meses de preparación, por qué California se retrasa en la vacunación COVID

Avatar photo by Ben Christopher February 2, 2021February 2, 2021
Posted inElections, Politics

Legislature campaigns: Did big political spenders get what they paid for?

Avatar photo by Ben Christopher November 20, 2020November 20, 2020
Marchers walk to the California Capitol last spring to protest the high cost of rental housing in the state. Photo by Steve Yeater/AP Images
Posted inEnvironment, Health, Housing, Justice, Politics, Water

In California, a blue wave and progressive governor: So why are so many leftist plans going under?

Avatar photo by Laurel Rosenhall and Ben Christopher June 13, 2019June 23, 2020
Posted inNewsletters, WhatMatters

Finding a friend in Oregon, Newsom’s lawsuit pays off and the Nazi next door

Avatar photo by Ben Christopher June 7, 2019
Delegates at the California Democratic Convention in San Francisco snap selfies with Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, who's once again seeking the party's nomination for president. Photo by Elizabeth Castillo for CALmatters
Posted inElections, Politics

California Democrats loudly lean left—but quietly make a safe choice

Avatar photo by Ben Christopher June 2, 2019June 23, 2020

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