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California Capitol, home of the Assembly and Senate. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

James Mills personified a long-past era

by Dan Walters April 6, 2021April 5, 2021

Sen. James Mills, personified a long-gone era of cordiality and bipartisanship in the California state Senate.

Registered Nurse Matthew Brenner receives a Covid-19 vaccine from Registered Nurse Kathy Ferris, left, at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center in Martinez on Dec.15, 2020. Photo by Jane Tyska, Bay Area News Group

Vaccine rollout a critical test for Newsom

by Emily Hoeven January 12, 2021January 12, 2021

A restaurant in Oakland remains closed on Sept. 1, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

As COVID soars, a chaotic moment for California, a dire one for restaurants

by Emily Hoeven November 24, 2020November 24, 2020

California Capitol, home of the Assembly and Senate. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

Newsom displays hypocritical arrogance

by Dan Walters November 17, 2020November 17, 2020

Commentary, Politics

Follow the trail of Kamala Harris’ rise to VP nomination back to Phil Burton’s influence on California politics

by Guest Commentary August 29, 2020August 27, 2020

CalMatters en Español

Lo que sabe California sobre Kamala Harris

by Ben Christopher August 12, 2020November 8, 2020

Bayard Rustin

Seeking a water war truce + Pardoning a civil rights icon

by Dan Morain February 5, 2020April 22, 2020

Higher Education

Head of California’s new online community college abruptly resigns

by Felicia Mello January 13, 2020January 16, 2020

Sen. Kamala Harris speaks at the 2019 Iowa Democratic Wing Ding at Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, Aug. 9, 2019. Today, democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden announced Sen. Harris as his pick for Vice President. Photo by Gage Skidmore via Flickr

What California knows about Kamala Harris

by Ben Christopher August 12, 2019November 8, 2020

Capitol, Education, Higher Education, Politics

Connected Bay Area recruiter gets no bid contract as online community college staffs up

by Dan Morain March 18, 2019June 23, 2020