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CalMatters: Alec Baldwin, A $227,000 Payment and San Jose Fundraiser at Heart of Allegations Against Former Lawmaker

CalMattersApril 2, 2025

Former California Assemblymember Evan Low used his technology-focused nonprofit to pay actor Alec Baldwin more than $227,000 to appear at a tech event and a separate fundraiser for Low,...

Business

CalMatters: California in Settlement Negotiations with Uber, Lyft in Massive Wage-Theft Case

CalMattersMarch 31, 2025

Uber and Lyft drivers rallied at three California city halls on Wednesday, March 26, calling attention to a long-running lawsuit against the...

City Politics

CalMatters: Gavin Newsom’s MAGA-Curious Podcast Mystifies Listeners – Sets Democratic Lawmakers on Edge

CalMattersMarch 28, 2025

When Gov. Gavin Newsom launched his new podcast last month, he touted it as an opportunity to understand the MAGA movement’s motivations...

Business

CalMatters: Newsom’s AI Panel Wants More Transparency from Companies and Testing of Models

CalMattersMarch 26, 2025

A group of artificial intelligence luminaries convened by Gov. Gavin Newsom issued what is expected to be an influential set of recommendations...

Public Safety

CalMatters: Bipartisanship is Rare in the California Legislature. Here are the Bills Breaking the Divide

CalMattersMarch 19, 2025

In these hyper-partisan times, Democrats and Republicans can’t seem to agree on much. That includes the members of the California Legislature. Of...

Community

CalMatters: Even in Wet Years, Wells are Still Dry. Why Replenishing California’s Groundwater is Painfully Slow

CalMattersMarch 17, 2025

After abundant rain and moderate snowfall this year in the northern half of the state, California’s largest reservoirs are holding more than...

Public Safety

CalMatters: Audit Found California was Unprepared to Help Vulnerable People in a Fire. Five Years Later, Lawmakers Finally Talk About it

CalMattersMarch 11, 2025

Five years ago, as COVID-19 hit the state, legislators cancelled a hearing to discuss a state audit that found the state’s office...

Community

CalMatters: California Lawmakers Scramble to Fix “Lemon” Vehicle Law – Again

CalMattersMarch 2, 2025

For more than half a century, California’s “lemon” law was considered one of the best in the nation at giving consumers the...

Community

CalMatters: California’s Controversial New Fuel Rules Rejected by State Legal Office

CalMattersFebruary 28, 2025

In a surprising twist, California’s controversial new fuel standard — a key part of its effort to replace fossil fuels — has...

Schools

CalMatters: How Trump’s Drastic K-12 Plans Will and Won’t Change California Schools

CalMattersFebruary 20, 2025

From private school vouchers to threats over “woke” curriculum, the Trump administration has launched a slew of reforms intended to reshape K-12...

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CalMatters: Alec Baldwin, A $227,000 Payment and San Jose Fundraiser at Heart of Allegations Against Former Lawmaker

CalMatters: California in Settlement Negotiations with Uber, Lyft in Massive Wage-Theft Case

CalMatters: Gavin Newsom’s MAGA-Curious Podcast Mystifies Listeners – Sets Democratic Lawmakers on Edge

CalMatters: Newsom’s AI Panel Wants More Transparency from Companies and Testing of Models

CalMatters: Bipartisanship is Rare in the California Legislature. Here are the Bills Breaking the Divide

CalMatters: Even in Wet Years, Wells are Still Dry. Why Replenishing California’s Groundwater is Painfully Slow

CalMatters: Audit Found California was Unprepared to Help Vulnerable People in a Fire. Five Years Later, Lawmakers Finally Talk About it

CalMatters: California Lawmakers Scramble to Fix “Lemon” Vehicle Law – Again

CalMatters: California’s Controversial New Fuel Rules Rejected by State Legal Office

CalMatters: How Trump’s Drastic K-12 Plans Will and Won’t Change California Schools

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