COVID-19 More fire danger ahead By Emily Hoeven | CALmatters | October 2, 2020 Counties now have to meet a new health equity metric to get to a less restrictive tier; SF rents fall; and other regional news.
pg&e Wine Country under wildfire siege By Emily Hoeven | CALmatters | September 29, 2020 Thousands evacuating, three dead in worst fire season in CA history; Fed slams Newsom's car ban; bills signed, vetoed; and other CA stories.
kamala harris Dangerous fire conditions ahead By Emily Hoeven | CALmatters | September 25, 2020 Incoming heat wave; Breonna Taylor protests sweep across California; and more regional news
California Poll: Californians barely favor changing Prop. 13 — under a third back affirmative action By Emily Hoeven | CALmatters | September 17, 2020 Many schools and local governments staggering under looming billion-dollar shortfalls are throwing their weight behind Prop 15.
COVID-19 Coronavirus positivity rate hits record low By Emily Hoeven | CALmatters | September 16, 2020 Good news at last from California's coronavirus testing: The percentage of people tested who have the virus has dropped significantly.
climate change Trump, Biden face off over California wildfires By Emily Hoeven | CALmatters | September 15, 2020 Presidential candidates leverage state's record-breaking fires to advance their respective political visions.
climate change Fires set record books ablaze By Emily Hoeven | CALmatters | September 11, 2020 Six of the 20 largest fires in state history, and other news from around the state.
Bay Area ‘It feels like the end of the world’ By Emily Hoeven | CALmatters | September 10, 2020 The menacing color and lack of sunlight amplify an already foreboding atmosphere caused by historic wildfires.
kamala harris ‘We are in uncharted territory’: High winds spreading already-historic fires By Emily Hoeven | CALmatters | September 9, 2020 The likelihood of fires metastasizing and others exploding looms large for overworked firefighters and exhausted residents.
pg&e Strong winds force power shutoffs as fires burn record 2 million acres By Emily Hoeven | CALmattters | September 8, 2020 Meanwhile California sets record for active registered voters; schools tangle with Trump over history curriculum in other state, regional headlines.