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Safety net won’t close income gap

May 31, 2024 Capital & Main 1

This story on efforts needed to close income gap in California is produced by the award-winning journalism nonprofit Capital & Main and co-published here with permission. By Mark Kreidler Despite decades of progressive policies and enhanced safety-net […]

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Why Walmart workers are still broke

November 23, 2022 Capital & Main 0

By Peter Hong This story is produced by the award-winning journalism nonprofit Capital & Main and co-published here with permission. In 2003, Rick Wartzman was overseeing the business section of the Los Angeles Times when his team produced a […]

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Feeling the pinch

December 1, 2021 Evan Tuchinsky 0

Marina Vega works hard to live in Chico. She’s been here since 1992, moving from Los Angeles to be close to family, and got her first job in 1996 at Chico Nut sorting almonds. She […]

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