The California Primary is June 2. North State registered voters should have received their voter packets in the mail by now. Once again, this is a vote-by-mail election, with ballot drop boxes and voter assistance/polling […]
By Marisa Kendall/CalMatters Whoever takes the mantle as California’s next governor will face an immediate test as they try to solve the crisis of homelessness on our streets. Nearly a quarter of all homeless U.S. […]
By Khadeejah Khan, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Nineteen hours after leaving Coachella Valley, Oscar Deleon Jr. stepped off a bus with four bags of clothes, $800, […]
Does Tahoe’s lack of snow signal an alert to Butte County’s foothills? By Rachel Becker/CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. California clocked its second-worst snowpack on record on April 1, a potentially troubling […]
This report, which looked at the number of kids who saw eye doctors in 2022-2024, found that only 4.9% of kids in Butte County did so, while population estimates indicate at least 25% of kids […]
By Alina Ta / CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters California college students have two choices when they are experiencing an overdose: Ask for help and risk punishment from their university, or stay […]
By Yue Stella Yu/CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. We already knew that Democrat Tom Steyer, a billionaire running for California governor, is rich. But how rich? In 2024, Steyer and his wife, […]
By Rachel Becker/CalMatters Following pressure from powerful California growers, the Trump administration’s Interior Department announced Tuesday (March 17) that it will put $40 million toward efforts to raise Shasta Dam — a controversial project that […]
By Ana B. Ibarra/CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Despite the loss of federal subsidies that lowered costs for millions, California’s private health insurance marketplace held nearly steady this enrollment season. In all, […]
By Kristen Hwang for CalMatters When a possible measles case is identified in California, a phone rings at the local health department and the clock starts ticking. Laboratory workers need to process samples as soon […]
By Maya C. Miller for CalMatters For a Democratic Party convention with the theme, “Together, we win,” there was a lot of infighting, culminating in a Sunday morning shouting match between two Democratic heavyweights. State […]
By Ben Christopher for Calmatters As the first home rolled off the factory floor in Kalamazoo, Michigan — “like a boxcar with picture windows,” according to a journalist on the scene — the Secretary of […]
By Ana B. Ibarra for CalMatters A shuttered Northern California hospital is getting a lifeline from Congress, but it doesn’t come with money to actually reopen and serve patients. A new federal law will restore […]
By Nigel Duara for CalMatters A member of the Humboldt County Yurok tribe who advocated for better mental health treatment and suicide intervention in rural Northern California has died in an apparent murder-suicide. Celinda Gonzales […]
By Maya C. Miller and Mikhail Zinshteyn for CalMatters Just last week California’s secretary of state officially certified that nearly two-thirds of Californians voted to pass Proposition 50, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to temporarily gerrymander […]
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