Letters To Editor Major differences between redistricting in Texas and California Sep 15, 2025 Editor,
Local News Featured Housing bills spur dissent By Ben Christopher CalMattersUpdated Oct 10, 2025 One of the most controversial housing bills of the year has lived to be voted upon another day, but only by surviving the Legislative equivale…
State Featured Ethnic studies remain unfunded By John Fensterwald EdSourceUpdated Mar 6, 2025 Three years ago, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation mandating that high schools offer ethnic studies “upon appropriation,” starting in 2025-26.
Columnists Newsom denounces Trump’s authoritarian tendencies, but he displays some himself By Dan WaltersUpdated Aug 15, 2024 California Gov. Gavin Newsom has been one of the loudest Democratic politicians in denouncing former President Donald Trump as a threat to democracy.
+2 State Will California budget cuts take public transit off track? By Sameea Kamal CalMatters Jan 17, 2023 California’s projected $22.5 billion deficit means budget cuts are almost inevitable — much to the chagrin of climate activists, public health…
State Legislature is back: Five key questions By Alexai Koseff and Sameea Kamal CalMatters Jan 9, 2023 A soaring homeless population. A bitter battle with the oil industry over gasoline prices. A spending plan for a state with the world’s fourth…
National After midterms, states weighing abortion protections, bans By AMY FORLITI and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press Nov 23, 2022 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Democrats hope to use their newfound political control in some states to guarantee that women have access to abortion, whil…
State In California, 10% of Legislature now identifies as LGBTQ By DON THOMPSON Associated Press Nov 22, 2022 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — While LGBTQ candidates and their supporters celebrated several milestone victories around the nation in this year's …
