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A call for a California higher education compact for Black people

by Guest Commentary December 21, 2020December 20, 2020

A new California compact has to mobilize the entire postsecondary education system to advance racial justice in the teaching mission.

The number of people in California hospitals testing positive for the novel coronavirus is soaring. Photo via iStock

Restrictions ramp up as California coronavirus hospitalizations soar to new heights

by Emily Hoeven November 30, 2020November 30, 2020

Regal Cinemas in Jack London Square remains closed due to the coronavirus pandemic in Oakland on Sept. 9, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

A grim coronavirus picture

by Emily Hoeven November 16, 2020November 16, 2020

Live: California election results 2020

by John Osborn D'Agostino November 3, 2020November 3, 2020

Johnny Grandstaff, 8, of Durham Elementary, holds up a sign he made with his mom, saying, "Freedom not fear!" in Chico, during a rally demanding that Butte County reopen on Oct. 2, 2020. Photo by Carin Dorghalli, Enterprise-Record

Counties band together to challenge Newsom on COVID restrictions

by Emily Hoeven October 30, 2020October 30, 2020

A close race for Prop. 15

by Emily Hoeven October 22, 2020October 22, 2020

Affirmative action has tons of endorsements — so why is Prop. 16 trailing?

by Mikhail Zinshteyn October 21, 2020November 9, 2020

Students find new ways to get out the vote amid pandemic

by Bella Ross October 16, 2020October 22, 2020

Prop. 16 will level the playing field for women and communities of color

by Guest Commentary October 14, 2020October 19, 2020

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced today that Justice Martin Jenkins has been appointed to the Supreme Court of California. Photo courtesy of Governor's press office

Newsom picks moderate for CA Supreme Court

by Emily Hoeven October 6, 2020October 8, 2020