July 30, 2020 | Scott Rodd
A bipartisan group of lawmakers channeled frustrations from unemployed constituents, while EDD director Sharon Hilliard defended her department’s efforts to keep on top of historic benefits claims.
July 27, 2020
Speaking from Stockton during his regular COVID-19 update, Newsom acknowledged that farmworkers and other essential employees in the Central Valley have been hit disproportionately hard by transmission of the virus.
July 24, 2020 | Chris Nichols
By early October all California counties will send vote-by-mail ballots to the state’s 20 million active registered voters. Elections expert Kim Alexander offers advice on how voting by mail works and how to be ready well ahead of Election Day.
July 24, 2020 | Chris Hagan
As state and federal assistance for workers starts to expire, Gov. Gavin Newsom said he's working with state lawmakers to extend protections. But the governor held off issuing a new round of executive orders.
July 23, 2020 | Nicole Nixon
State Sen. Steve Glazer argues California reopened too quickly and that coronavirus mitigation efforts such as a statewide mask mandate have not worked to bring down the state’s infection rate.
July 21, 2020 | Chris Nichols
Medical experts say it’s likely the protests contributed somewhat, but say transmission in Los Angeles was already on the upswing before the demonstrations started.
July 21, 2020
Watch live at 12 p.m. as California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly hosts a video conference to provide an update on COVID-19 in California.
July 20, 2020 | Bert Johnson
Legislators voted to approve deep cuts to social services in order to fill a $1.2 billion hole in the state’s general fund due to a drop in revenue during the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 17, 2020 | Scott Rodd
In schools that do reopen, students in 3rd grade and above must wear a face mask or covering. Students in 2nd grade and below will be “strongly encouraged” to wear them.
July 15, 2020 | Bert Johnson
Nevada lawmakers sent a bipartisan letter to Congressional leaders, asking for more federal aid to states.
