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Medical student Shreya Thatai holds up a sign outside of Berkeley Bowl asking for mask donations to help health care workers. California Gov. Gavin Newsom promises to have solved the shortage by cutting a massive deal for new masks. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

Why wasn’t CA better prepared for a pandemic?

by Emily Hoeven March 30, 2020March 29, 2020

As California coronavirus cases continue to grow, so do questions about why the state wasn’t better prepared for COVID-19 pandemic.

A man walks past tents as Oakland Public Works Department employees remove debris from a homeless encampment at Mosswood Park in Oakland, Calif., on Tuesday, February 4, 2020. Photo by Jane Tyska, Bay Area News Group

For homeless, can CA move faster than coronavirus?

by Emily Hoeven March 27, 2020March 26, 2020

PG&E has a come-to-Newsom moment + how schools spend their bills + a mental health care initiative, perhaps

by Dan Morain November 6, 2019November 6, 2019

Photo by Zach Copley/Flickr

Newsom vows to step in if PG&E cannot restructure itself, as Trump trolls California over fires

by Dan Morain November 4, 2019November 3, 2019

Final votes, climate fight, food stamps, felons’ rights, and Kamala Harris

by Dan Morain September 3, 2019September 3, 2019

How much could PG&E’s rates rise? What you need to know

by Judy Lin August 22, 2019August 29, 2019

Storage is essential for California to achieve 100% green energy without blackouts

by Guest Commentary May 12, 2019

Will PG&E customers pay more in bankruptcy? Not if state watchdog can stop it

by Judy Lin January 17, 2019June 23, 2020

California’s grid: PG&E isn’t all that’s changing

by Dan Morain January 16, 2019

Fixing the strike, keeping PG&E’s lights on and selling weed

by Dan Morain January 15, 2019