In summary Readers had questions about California’s gas rebate payments, including whether it matters how many cars you have and why it’s based on 2020 tax returns. We’ve answered some here. Lea este artículo en español. To help with the high price of gas …
In summary The College Journalism Network brings together student journalists from across the state to collaborate on group reporting projects, pitch and write stories for CalMatters and our media partners, and receive training. The CalMatters College …
Actress and activist Jane Fonda has a message for wealthy Californians who oppose Proposition 30, a November ballot measure that would hike taxes on millionaires to subsidize electric vehicles and fund wildfire response and prevention: “People who would …
In summary The state of emergency gave Newsom wide-ranging powers to issue mandates and enter into billions of dollars of emergency response contracts. Lea este artículo en español. California’s COVID-19 state of emergency will end Feb. 28, 2023, nearly …
EN RESUMEN El estado de emergencia o torgó a Newsom amplios poderes para emitir mandatos y celebrar contratos de respuesta de emergencia por miles de millones de dólares. Read this article in English. El estado de emergencia por el COVID-19 en California …
President Joe Biden’s three-day trip to Southern California, which concluded Friday, featured events with a who’s who of California Democrats — but not Gov. Gavin Newsom. Many of the state party’s biggest names — including U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla; Los …
In summary The search is underway for a new California Community Colleges chancellor. The CalMatters College Journalism Network asked students enrolled in the 1.8 million-student-strong system the qualities they believe are the most important in a …
In summary The state is a national leader in labor law, experts say, but its agency enforcing wage theft rules in California still struggles to staff up. For decades California’s lawmakers and regulators have taken aim at employers who rob their workers of …
En resumen La búsqueda está en marcha para un nuevo rector de los Colegios Comunitarios de California. La Red de Periodismo Universitario de CalMatters preguntó a algunos estudiantes inscritos en el sistema de 1.8 millones de estudiantes, sobre las …
In summary With scanty participation in voluntary water reductions, the drought is raising questions about mandatory cuts. While it’s not yet formal policy, those who manage California’s vast water system are edging toward a historic reallocation of the …
En resumen A continuación se indica quién es elegible para un reembolso de gasolina de 2022, cómo lo obtendrá, cuándo y cuánto dinero debe esperar. Read this article in English. California está enviando dinero directamente a millones de residentes para …
If you’ve got your mind on your money and your money on your mind, you aren’t alone. Driven largely by increases in the cost of food, housing and health care, inflation rose 8.2% in September compared to the same time last year, the U.S. Bureau of Labor …
In summary Here’s who is eligible for a 2022 gas rebate, how you will get it, when and how much you should expect. California is sending money directly to millions of residents to help with rising costs and high gas prices. The payments, which started …
En resumen Los aproximadamente 75,000 estudiantes indocumentados de California no califican para el trabajo y estudio federal ni para la mayoría de las oportunidades laborales y, a menudo, luchan para llegar a fin de mes. Un nuevo programa de servicio …
En resumen Muchos distritos escolares tienen grupos de trabajo para la seguridad cibernética limitados o simplemente no tienen. Sin estándares estatales, los distritos toman sus propias decisiones sobre las medidas de ciberseguridad. Read this article in …
If this week is any indication, Attorney General Rob Bonta is on a mission. On Wednesday, he announced that his office would conduct an independent investigation into last year’s redistricting in the city of Los Angeles following the explosive publication …
In summary California’s community colleges aren’t on track to reach ambitious goals of closing the gaps in graduation rates between racial and ethnic groups. Its central office leaders doubt they’ll reach those goals, including new ones laid out by Gov. …
In summary In an hour-long interview with CalMatters, Attorney General Rob Bonta talks about rising crime, affordable housing, concealed guns and other priorities if he wins a full term. California’s attorney general is often described as the state’s top …
In summary After rejecting a controversial proposal in Huntington Beach, the state Coastal Commission greenlights another in Dana Point. While environmentalists raised concerns, the commission calls it a well-planned project. The California Coastal …
En resumen Después de rechazar una controversial propuesta en Huntington Beach, la Comisión Costera del estado dio luz verde a otra en Dana Point. Si bien los ambientalistas expresaron su preocupación, la comisión lo llama un proyecto bien planificado. …
