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CalMatters Honored With 9 Awards Celebrating Our “Unsung Hero” and Journalism From Commentary to Investigative

CalMatters journalists are lauded for their work — from hard-charging investigations to broad projects like Digital Democracy.

Airlines Team Up With California to Boost Adoption of Lower Carbon Jet Fuel

Airlines announced a partnership with the California Air Resources Board to set policy to pave the way for wide adoption of sustainable aviation fuels.

There Are Now 90 Victims in McDonald's E. Coli Outbreak; Lawsuits Begin to Roll In

At least 90 people have been diagnosed with E. coli in a multistate outbreak that health officials say likely stems from onions served on McDonald's Quarter Pounders.

Joining Beverly Hills and Coronado in Rebelling Against State Housing Rules: This Blue Collar City

The city of Norwalk has passed one of California's most drastic anti-homeless laws in recent memory. Gov. Gavin Newsom is threatening a lawsuit and homeless people wonder where they will sleep.

How to Protect Yourself Against Potential Halloween Horrors — A Fire, Injury or Allergic Reaction

As you prepare for Halloween festivities, consider what you can do to mitigate your personal risk and understand what insurance policies can cover.

A Deadly Fungus That Has Killed Millions of Bats May Have Arrived in Southern California

A fungus that causes deadly white-nose syndrome in bats has taken hold in five California counties and may be present as far south as San Diego.

Here Are the 100 California Residents Giving the Most in the Race for the White House

Vice President Kamala Harris dominates in support from California donors.

Berkeley Startup Wins Government Award to Develop Radiation and Lead Poisoning Treatment

Few drugs are available to treat heavy metals that enter the body, either from lead poisoning or nuclear fallout. A UC Berkeley startup hopes to change that.

Rancho Santa Margarita Mayor Admits to Submitting False Nominating Papers, Accepts Plea Deal

Current Rancho Santa Margarita city council member Carol Gamble will plead guilty to falsify records to put her name on the ballot in exchange for a plea deal.

We Fact-Checked Some of Trump's Most Common Claims on Immigration

The former president says migrants are voting illegally, eating pets in Springfield, Ohio, and coming from jails and mental institutions.

Can Trump Really Cut Off Wildfire Aid for California? Absolutely

If reelected, former President Trump would have the authority to make good on his threat to cut off federal aid to California for wildfires.

Cryptocurrency Industry Is Spending More Than Any Other to Sway California Congressional Races

The crypto industry has spent more than any other business interest in a handful of highly competitive House races in California.

Too Many Democrats in Sacramento? The Downsides of Political Dominance in California

Once revered, the growing supermajority is widening the divide among Democrats in the California Legislature and exposing the downsides of the party's prowess at the ballot box.

Column: My Take on the Head-Scratching California Ballot Measures

Many of California's 10 state propositions are head-scratchers. Some shouldn't even be on the ballot. Others are worthy of support. Here's how I finally came down on them, in chronological order:

NorCal Parents Arrested on Suspicion of Killing, Burying Their Toddler in the Wilderness

Two Redding parents were arrested Tuesday on suspicion of killing their 2-year-old child and burying her body in the wilderness, authorities said.

Can a $10 Billion Climate Bond Address California’s Water Contamination Problem?

When Cynthia Ruiz turns on her kitchen faucet, she hears a slight squeak before cloudy fluid bursts out of the spout. The water in her Central Valley town of East Orosi is clean enough most of the time to wash …

Ghosts, Ghouls, and Ghastly Drug Prices in Winning Halloween Haikus

If you dare, feast your eyes on this year's winners of KFF Health News' sixth annual Halloween Haiku contest. We received more than four dozen spooky submissions but only a few bubbled to the top of the cauldron. Here's the …

‘A Pressure Campaign’: Beverly Hills Settles After Allegedly Blocking Abortion Clinic

The city of Beverly Hills has agreed to train its employees on abortion clinic protections after local officials interfered with the opening of an abortion clinic in "blatant" violation of state law, according to a proposed settlement to be unveiled …

In Montana, Conservative Groups See Chance to Kill Medicaid Expansion

Conservative groups are working to undermine support for Montana's Medicaid expansion in hopes the state will abandon the program. The rollback would be the first in the decade since the Affordable Care Act began allowing states to cover more people …

In Montana, Conservative Groups See Chance to Kill Medicaid Expansion

Conservative groups are working to undermine support for Montana's Medicaid expansion in hopes the state will abandon the program. The rollback would be the first in the decade since the Affordable Care Act began allowing states to cover more people …

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