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California

Stillbirths and the law: Bill would end coroner investigations of lost pregnancies

By Nigel Duara | CalMatters | April 20, 2022
A Democratic bill would no longer treat stillbirths as “unattended deaths,” investigated by coroners.
California

The politics of violence: Will Sacramento shootings influence attorney general’s race?

By Nigel Duara | CalMatters | April 13, 2022
The recent shootings that killed six in downtown Sacramento underscore the criminal justice divide in the race for California’s attorney general.
libby schaaf

From scandal to scrutiny: How intense citizen oversight reshaped Oakland police

By Nigel Duara | CalMatters | April 6, 2022
A 22-year-old scandal exposing abuses by Oakland police resulted in a higher rate of complaints sustained against officers.
California

Meth, a mother, and a stillbirth: Imprisoned mom wants her ‘manslaughter’ case reopened

By Nigel Duara | CalMatters | February 21, 2022
A rural prosecutor and the state’s attorney general are facing off in a case that has alarmed abortion rights advocates.
Bay Area

Is California still facing an eviction tsunami when the moratorium ends?

By Nigel Duara | CalMatters | June 16, 2021
A researcher tracking vulnerable renters throughout the pandemic says the state could help renters facing eviction — if enough money gets to them in time.
housing

How did $2.7 billion in housing bonds disappear?

By Nigel Duara | CalMatters | March 29, 2021
An audit found an obscure state committee led by top elected officials missed spending deadlines for affordable housing bonds nearly a decade ago. Few are around to explain why.
Bay Area

Could these bills help the Golden State build more affordable housing?

By Nigel Duara | CalMatters | March 23, 2021
Key legislators push duplexes, looser regulations and more money to boost housing supply across the state.
California

What the failure of Prop. 25 means for racial justice in California

By Nigel Duara | CalMatters | November 5, 2020
California voters rejected the Legislature’s decision to end cash bail. While it doesn’t mean the end of criminal justice reform, it does signal more work ahead.
California

A-list business and union leaders combine to help steer CA’s economic recovery

By Nigel Duara | CALmatters | April 17, 2020
Disney's Bob Iger, Apple's Tim Cook are part of the task force co-chaired by former presidential candidate Tom Steyer.
COVID-19

California ramps up output of ventilators as COVID-19 cases grow

By Nigel Duara, Ana B. Ibarra | CALmatters | March 28, 2020
San Jose energy company repurposes its manufacturing plant to refurbish outdated ventilators as state grapples with spike in coronavirus hospitalizations and ICU cases. 

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