7 new California laws you’ll actually notice
With the new year comes a slew of soon-to-be-spurned resolutions, the slog back to the office after the…
Lawmakers can turn self-created oil and gas crisis around – Marin Independent Journal
Time matters, and California is running out of it. Lawmakers in Sacramento must act to address the state’s…
Newsom signs new CA laws to resist Trump immigration crackdown
By Cayla Mihalovich and Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks to the media at Downey Memorial Christian…
How California can ease its self-created oil and gas crisis
By Michael Mische, Special for CalMatters Gas prices in East Los Angeles on Sept. 29, 2023. Photo by…
Newsom holding up a $750 million lifeline to Bay Area transit agencies, advocates say – The Mercury News
A $750 million loan to the Bay Area’s transit agencies included in the current state budget to stave off…
Middlemen are pushing California pharmacies to the brink
By Sonya Frausto, Special for CalMatters Pharmacist Sonya Frausto at Ten Acres Pharmacy in Sacramento on Nov. 21,…
California legislature keeps costs secret on Capitol Annex Project
Project leaders overseeing the construction of an expensive new office building for California lawmakers and the governor have…
Gov. Newsom conditionally signs California budget. What’s next
Gov. Newsom on Friday said he signed the state budget, but it’s contingent on another piece of legislation.California’s…
Will California scale back its core environmental protection law to build more housing?
California lawmakers are set to vote Monday on two controversial bills that would scale back the state’s signature…
California is a national model. There’s no going back.
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Op-ed extols ourstate’s…
Reforming California’s bedrock environmental law helps the environment
In 1947, decades before the federal Clean Air Act, California’s leaders began regulating the causes of harmful air…
Newsom wanted to fast-track the Delta tunnel project. The Legislature slowed the flow
Repeatedly Gavin Newsom has sought legislative approval of his high-priority policy proposals within the annual state budget process,…