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from Maya S. MillerCalMatters State Sen. Scott Wiener addresses lawmakers during a Senate session at the state Capitol in Sacramento on Jan. 23, 2025. Photo by Fred Greaves for CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for…
Community engagement is often better in theory than in practice. In many cases, it looks like a hastily planned town hall or public comment period tacked on at the end of a meeting. While these efforts may satisfy procedural requirements,…
Now in its third week, the ongoing federal government shutdown is likely to delay food aid for millions of Californians — prompting Gov. Gavin Newsom to set aside $80 million in state aid and deploy the California National Guard to…
from Ben ChristopherCalMatters The Norwalk Green Line station in Norwalk on April 3, 2023. Photo by Pablo Unzueta for CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. For years, Burbank residents, business owners and elected…
from Dan WaltersCalMatters This comment was originally posted by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The three biggest sources of revenue for California governments are personal income, real estate and retail sales taxes — and raising them ranges from difficult…
Flyers supporting Prop. 50 at the Kern County Democratic Party booth during the Kern County Fair in Bakersfield on September 26, 2025. Photo by Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters/CatchLight Local The fundraising battle over Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Proposition 50 isn’t close, but…
By Kimberly Galindo, especially for CalMatters This comment was originally posted by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Comment written by Armed men in dark armored vests entered my hospital ward shortly before dawn on June 19 and began…
from Maya S. Miller and Jeanne KuangCalMatters A button reads “Vote Yes on Prop 50” at the Kings County Democrats booth during the Thursday Night Market in downtown Hanford on September 25, 2025. Photo by Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters/CatchLight Local This…
from Dan WaltersCalMatters Los Angeles resident Walter Forster holds a sign advocating for financial compensation during the California Reparations Task Force meeting held at the California Science Center in Los Angeles on September 23, 2022. Photo by Pablo Uzueta for…
from Adam EchelmanCalMatters Students walk across the UC San Diego campus on September 22, 2025. Photo by Adriana Heldiz, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Scholarship for Black Students at UC San Diego…
