October 29, 2020 | Ezra David Romero
California has a data issue and that’s a big deal as fire seasons worsen. A new report highlights the need for cities and agencies to create a uniform system to share information. That could save lives and reduce losses from wildfires.
October 27, 2020
Election administrators and legal experts have a message for voters in California: Breathe.
October 24, 2020
California election officials assure voters their ballot is safe in drop boxes and the mail, yet some voters are hand delivering anyway.
California State Of MindEpisode 2
October 23, 2020
Facebook is using fact-checkers to sort through a never-ending tsunami of false info this year. We talk to one of them to get a behind-the-scenes look. Also: How ballot propositions have become special-interest spending wars to buy your vote.
October 22, 2020
Prop. 25 would use algorithms to advise judges on bail decisions. So why are some early boosters having second thoughts?
October 21, 2020
If it seems like California voters are perpetually being asked to redefine, clarify, overhaul or rewrite the terms of the 1978 tax revolt, it’s because we are. Since Prop. 13, the state has voted 33 times on potential amendments to it.
October 21, 2020
If you want your ballot counted as soon as possible, know that county officials say they’ll mostly be tallied in this order.
October 21, 2020 | Nina Sparling
Democrats have controlled state politics in California for years. But Republicans still have strongholds in the far north and east. Two of the area’s newest conservative legislators talk about how they view the party, this election season and beyond.
October 20, 2020 | Nicole Nixon
Most ballots that have been returned are from voters who were already likely to vote: older people who belong to a political party.
October 20, 2020
A slate of Democratic candidates are running for national and state seats in deeply conservative, far Northern and Eastern parts of California. But they’re up against tough odds in districts with majority Republican registered voters.
