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Newsom invites Warren Buffett to seek control of PG&E, a Democrat falls, and Trump challenges California

by Dan Morain October 28, 2019October 28, 2019

Newsom wants Warren Buffett to come to PG&E’s rescue. Trump challenges state’s sanctuary law. Greenhouse gas emitters face higher costs from Trump suit.

School buses line up outside of Garfield Elementary School in Oakland at the end of the day for pickup on September 6, 2019. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

California just pushed back school start times — you weren’t dreaming. Now what?

by Ricardo Cano October 28, 2019October 28, 2019

Gov. Gavin Newsom visits Nicole Etchison's second grade class at Paradise Ridge Elementary School, Aug. 21, 2019. Photo by Ricardo Cano/CalMatters.

From more sleep to less lunch stress, what ‘Governor Dad’ did this year for CA kids

by Ricardo Cano October 3, 2019October 16, 2019

A cocktail sign above a bar in Sacramento. Photo by Shawn Hubler for CALmatters

Newsom rejects ‘Trump insurance’ bill, blood on the floor, plastics, time, and 18-year-old scotch

by Dan Morain September 16, 2019September 16, 2019

Education, Inside the Capitol, K-12 Education, Politics

Later school bells, alternative testing: California lawmakers try again on quashed K-12 bills

by Ricardo Cano April 18, 2019June 23, 2020

A California public health ad aimed at deterring teen use of JUUL and other e-cigarettes.

Newsletters, WhatMatters

E-cigs, climate summit and hard politics

by Dan Morain September 13, 2018July 8, 2019

Delta Fire, Sept. 5, 2018. Photo by U.S. Forest Service

Newsletters, WhatMatters

Climate summit guide, a big debt and rent control

by Dan Morain September 12, 2018

Tony Thurmond and Marshall Tuck

Education, Election 2018, K-12 Education

The one idea that has the state teachers’ union allied with Tuck over Thurmond

by Ricardo Cano September 11, 2018June 23, 2020

Newsletters, WhatMatters

School, Kavanaugh, Tesla and what’s ahead

by Dan Morain September 4, 2018