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Tag: reparations

California Capitol. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inCommentary

Democrats overreach on recall, miss valid point

Avatar by Dan Walters January 17, 2021January 17, 2021

California Democrats overreach by comparing the recall campaign against Gov. Gavin Newsom to the violent invasion of the U.S. Capitol but could have had a legitimate point.

Posted inMy Turn

California needs to repair the damage from its history of systematic sterilizations

Avatar by Guest Commentary January 7, 2021January 7, 2021
Assemblymember Shirley Weber gives a press conference in the capitol following the passage of her bill AB 392 which would limit the use of deadly force by police in California on July 8, 2019. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inPolitics

Next secretary of state aims to teach Californians “how fragile the democracy is”

Avatar by Ben Christopher January 5, 2021January 4, 2021
An explanation of nine new California laws taking effect in 2021. Illustration by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters; iStock
Posted inVideo

Nine new California laws explained — each in 1 minute

CalMatters staff by CalMatters staff December 31, 2020January 15, 2021
Hundreds gathered at Oscar Grant Plaza downtown Oakland on May 29, 2020 in solidarity with protesters in Minneapolis against the killing of George Floyd by police officers. In an attempt to address a legacy of racism, California lawmakers later adopted a law creating a committee to study reparations for the state's complicity in slavery. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inJustice

New law in 1 minute: California committee to study slavery reparations

Orlando Mayorquin by Nick Roberts and Orlando Mayorquin December 30, 2020December 31, 2020
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs the reparations bill over Zoom on Sept 30, 2020. Screenshot via youtube
Posted inWhatMatters

Reparations study, police reform coming to CA

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven October 1, 2020October 1, 2020
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announces an executive order requiring all new passenger vehicles sold in the state to be zero-emission by 2035, a move the governor says would achieve a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, at a press conference on Sept. 23, 2020, at Cal Expo in Sacramento. Photo by Daniel Kim, The Sacramento Bee via AP/Pool
Posted inWhatMatters

Newsom’s fast-approaching deadline

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven September 28, 2020September 28, 2020
Protesters arrive at Frank Ogawa Plaza during the fifth day of protests over George Floyd's death by the Minneapolis police in Oakland on June 2, 2020. Assembly Bill 3121 cleared the Legislature in August and if signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, would establish a nine-person task force to study reparations proposals for more than 2 million African Americans in California. Photo by Ray Chavez, Bay Area News Group
Posted inCalifornia Divide

As Newsom weighs reparations bill, a scholar has a word of caution for California

Orlando Mayorquin by Orlando Mayorquin September 11, 2020September 17, 2020
Posted inWhatMatters

Last chance to avoid evicting renters

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven August 31, 2020August 31, 2020
The State Capitol in Sacramento, California, September 10, 2015. California Bills.
Posted inExplainers

The final say: Gov. Newsom has decided which of these 2020 bills will be California law

by CalMatters August 31, 2020October 2, 2020

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