rent Third time’s a charm for expanding rent control in California? By Lynn La | CalMatters | July 28, 2023 A new rent control measure has made the November 2024 ballot in California.
Bay Area It’s official. Backers of bid to unseat Price as Alameda County DA file paperwork By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | July 18, 2023 Pamela Price was elected in November on a platform of criminal justice reform.
Bay Area In the News | Critics of Alameda County DA Pamela Price launch recall effort By Exedra Staff | July 14, 2023 Concerns about crime fuel the effort.
City Alameda County establishes elections oversight commission By Alameda County Supervisor Keith Carson | June 13, 2023 The move comes after errors in the vote tabulation from the November 2022 election were discovered after certification by the county registrar.
COVID-19 The many ways the Legislature wants to change California’s constitution By Lynn La | CalMatters | June 6, 2023 Since California adopted its constitution in 1879, it has been amended more than 500 times.
California Media literacy would be required for California K-12 students under new bill By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | June 5, 2023 New curriculum would address misinformation and cyberbullying, among other online hazards.
Elections U.S. Senate hopefuls sweet-talk Democratic faithful By Sameea Kamal | CalMatters | May 30, 2023 Party delegates and elected leaders also honored former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
gavin newsom Closer to becoming California law: bills to limit concealed guns and decriminalize psychedelics By Lynn La | CalMatters | May 26, 2023 The deadline to pass bills through the house where they were introduced is next Friday.
regional How free trips for California legislators lead to bills By Jeremia Kimelman and Alexei Koseff | CalMatters | May 4, 2023 One organization accounted for about 40 percent money spent on trips sponsored by interest groups in 2022.
California Labor hits back on business-led California ballot measures By Lynn La | CalMatters | March 21, 2023 Plus, legislative efforts to improve voting access and information are underway.