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California

Newsom recall: Could 1-and-done strategy backfire?

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | August 23, 2021
If Newsom is recalled, who should take his place? The official line from Democrats is a recommendation to leave that part of the ballot blank.
California

Who’s up, who’s down? The Census gives us a new picture of California

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | August 13, 2021
As California goes, so goes the nation: The U.S. saw its first decline in the white population for the first time since the country’s founding.
Bay Area

Nowhere to run from climate change: ‘The horror is here’

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | August 10, 2021
A majority of Californians favor measures that would stem rising global average temperatures, but implementing the changes needed is more complicated.
gavin newsom

Recall money wars: What do Newsom’s million-dollar donors want?

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | July 29, 2021
A new CalMatters analysis shows which of the governor’s big financial backers are coming to his rescue in the California recall election.
California

Drawing a blank: No ‘D’ on the ballot for Newsom

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | July 13, 2021
The same judge who gave recall proponents more time to collect signatures has ruled that the governor won't get “Democrat” listed next to his name on the recall ballot.
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A serious man: Can Kevin Faulconer run for governor without the gimmicks?

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | June 14, 2021
The San Diego Republican insists he’s “getting significant traction” with his policy proposals, arguing that — never mind the sensational media coverage — earnest conversations about policy are what many voters crave.
COVID-19

California’s big reopening: What changes — and what doesn’t — on June 15?

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | June 10, 2021
Gov. Gavin Newsom promised business as usual, but there could be exceptions to everyday life returning to normal. Here are questions and answers to clear up confusion.
California

Vax for cash: Newsom offers big bucks for Californians who get their shots

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | May 27, 2021
The $116.5 million Covid-19 vaccine incentive program includes a $15 million lottery with 10 winners for Californians who get a shot by June 15 as well as those already vaccinated.
California

California’s population shrank in 2020, but don’t call it an exodus

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | May 7, 2021
The number of Californians declined in 2020 for the first year since at least 1900. But state officials blame the pandemic and insist it’s not an exodus.
California

Recall backers raise more, but Newsom’s side has more cash in the bank

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | May 4, 2021
While the governor’s opponents have burned through most of the money they’ve collected to date, his defenders have some $2.5 million in the bank.
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