Environment
What will Becerra and Hilton do on climate?
California’s carbon market was supposed to help the state cut pollution and reach its ambitious zero-emissions climate goals.
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GovernmentLatino voters backed Karen Bass in June. Will she maintain their vote for LA mayor in November?
There is a defining question in the Los Angeles mayoral election that perhaps only the ballot count can answer: Which candidate do the city’s Latinos, the largest ethnic group in this multicultural metropolis, prefer?
CommunityLos recortes a Medi-Cal podrían dejar sin cobertura a las personas mayores y con discapacidad
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HealthNew Medi-Cal limits force hard choices for seniors
Some low-income seniors and people with disabilities are being forced to draw down their savings to retain their healthcare coverage under a new Medi-Cal asset limit, writes CalMatters’ Kristen Hwang.
BusinessWhy the fate of California’s wealth tax could be decided well after the election
The passage of Proposition 13) in 1978 was arguably the most significant political event in California during the last half of the 20th century.
Government‘Es algo que raya en lo absurdo’. California lucha contra la demanda de Trump para anular 20,000 papeletas
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BusinessBig California state worker strike set to begin today
Perhaps today is not the best day to go to the DMV.
EnvironmentVital Central Valley flood control levees are poorly maintained, state watchdog finds
With California bracing for a wet winter, the state auditor warns that nearly a third of local agencies maintaining vital flood control levees in parts of the Central Valley have been performing “unacceptable routine maintenance” — some of…