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California’s foster care system is buckling under the weight of this unexpected cost - Lake County News,California An insurance crisis continues to rattle California’s foster care system, threatening to displace thousands of vulnerable children.

An insurance crisis continues to rattle California’s foster care system, threatening to displace thousands of vulnerable children. #CalMatters

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Californians are staying insured — but settling for health coverage they may not use - Lake County News,California Despite the loss of federal subsidies that lowered costs for millions, California’s private health insurance marketplace held nearly steady this enrollment season. In all, 1.9 million Californians ren...

Despite the loss of federal subsidies that lowered costs for millions, California’s private health insurance marketplace held nearly steady this enrollment season.

#CalMatters

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The WalMart of public defense: How justice goes to the lowest bidder in rural California The Ciummo firm has become the face of the privatization of California’s public defense. Even their courtroom adversaries wish they’d put up more of a fight.

"Investigative reporter Anat Rubin spent months digging into these arrangements and found they so clearly disincentivize investigating and litigating cases that they’ve been banned in other parts of the country. But they have flourished in California." #calmatters calmatters.org/investigatio...

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Original post on niemanlab.org

News media is “becoming part of AI systems”: Notes from the JournalismAI Festival 2025 London — Last month, fact checkers, newsroom leaders, product managers, and AI strategists gathered in t...

#Featured #Art #Regular #post #CALmatters #deepfakes #Digital […]

[Original post on niemanlab.org]

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Why landline phones still matter in California Landline telephones can be a lifeline when disaster strikes remote towns. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Yue Stella Yu, a reporter for CalMatters, about why landlines remain important in California.

@inequalitymedia.bsky.social costs a $billion to maintain land lines www.npr.org/2025/11/29/n... Landline telephones can be a lifeline when disaster strikes remote towns. #NPR's #ScottSimon speaks with #YueStellaYu, a reporter #CalMatters, about why landlines remain important in California.

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CalMatters: Newsom’s Gas Price Battle Shifts as State Tries to Keep Refiners Running A CalMatters commentary says Gov. Gavin Newsom’s fight over high fuel prices has evolved into efforts to prevent refinery closures, as a new state report finds no clear evidence of price gouging but…

CalMatters: Newsom’s Gas Price Battle Shifts as State Tries to Keep Refiners Running kymkemp.com/2025/11/18/calmatters-ne... #CaliforniaGasPrices #Newsom #CalMatters #FuelCosts #Refineries

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Turning Point tour ends with fights and arrests at UC Berkeley. What student reporters saw While protesters chanted against the organization's conservative ideals, attendees laughed and danced inside the event.

Nonviolent protests, a panic incident, and four arrests turned UC Berkeley’s TPUSA event into a high-tension moment for campus security. #TPUSA #CharlieKirk #Berkeley #CampusProtests #CalMatters

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How California is trying to reshape high school Groups of districts already working on escaping the factory model applied for grant money to work on innovative high school options.

How #California is trying to reshape #highschool, by Carolyn Jones • #CalMatters. “We can see from the data that the big, old-fashioned factory model of high school . . . is not succeeding.” #education #learning timesofsandiego.com/education/20...

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15 DUIs, still driving: California’s failure to take repeat drunk drivers off the road A CalMatters investigation found that weak laws and inconsistent enforcement allow some Californians with a dozen or more DUIs to keep driving—sometimes until they kill—despite decades of warnings and…

15 DUIs, still driving: California’s failure to take repeat drunk drivers off the road kymkemp.com/2025/11/01/15-duis-still... #CalMatters #DUI #California #TrafficSafety #PublicSafety #InvestigativeReporting

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Moderated by Rich Ehisen of Capitol Weekly and Juliet Williams of CalMatters, this timely discussion will unpack what’s at stake for California voters.
#CaliforniaVotes #Prop50 #CivicEngagement #CalMatters #CapitolWeekly #UCPolicyCenter #PolicyInAction

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Original post on pbn.com

Privacy concerns raised around health exchanges In today’s hyperconnected world, internet ­users are moving quickly from one website to another with clicks of a mouse. And this can create proble...

#Focus #Health #Services #Print #Edition #Subscriber #Only #Apigee […]

[Original post on pbn.com]

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What Trump’s deportations mean for California’s undocumented renters Despite California’s strong tenant protections, vulnerable immigrant renters are terrified to invoke them out of fear they’ll be deported.

Trump’s deportation sweeps are destabilizing California’s housing system, forcing undocumented renters into silence, overcrowding, or eviction. #OperationAtLarge #HousingRights #California #CalMatters

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ICE is looking for a new detention center in Blue California. The state probably can't stop it California lawmakers seem to lack legal authority to block the feds from opening a migrant detention within 2 hours of San Francisco.

Trump exploited federal supremacy to steamroll California’s ICE detention ban, opening blue-state strongholds to mass deportation infrastructure. #Trump #Project2025 #California #ICEExpansion #FederalSupremacy #CalMatters calmatters.org/justice/2024...

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Opinion: The Trump regime targets California’s sanctuary status at the expense of the American creed A CalMatters column details the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement shift from Southern California to Sacramento, sparking constitutional concerns.

A CalMatters column details the Trump administration's aggressive immigration enforcement shift from Southern California to Sacramento, sparking constitutional concerns. #SanctuaryState #CalMatters

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You're doing an excellent job.

With the loss of loca/regional newspapers and old school newspapers no longer investing in meaningful journalism (talking to you
@sacbee.com) I have come to depend on #CalMatters to keep me informed.

Thank You.

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Opinion: LA Times Dissects How LA Became the Homelessness Capital A new in-depth report traces LA’s homelessness crisis to decades of policy, housing bias, and economic upheaval—highlighting that without affordable homes, relief remains out of reach.

Opinion: LA Times Dissects How LA Became the Homelessness Capital kymkemp.com/2025/07/15/opinion-la-ti... #HomelessnessCrisis #LosAngeles #AffordableHousing #CalMatters #LATimes #CaliforniaPolicy

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CalMatters CalMatters is a nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom committed to explaining California policy and politics.

“CalMatters is an unbiased news org relying on people power to fund our journalism. If you are unfamiliar with #calmatters, take a look and follow us.”
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Opinion - ‘I’m in one of his TV shows’: The federal government is staging political theater in Los Angeles National Guard troops and federal agents remain in Los Angeles, weeks after protests subsided, in what critics call a staged show of power under President Trump’s immigration crackdown.

Opinion – ‘I’m in one of his TV shows’: The federal government is staging political theater in Los Angeles #OperationExcalibur #TrumpImmigration #NationalGuard #LosAngelesProtests #CalMatters #ICEraids

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Cal Fire rolled out an AI chatbot. Don’t ask it about evacuation orders The bot fails at some basic questions. Cal Fire says it is working on fixes. Experts wonder if it launched too soon.

I hope you read this accurate “Just the Facts” report from #CalMatters: its the latest of many examples of how the #CA Gov excels at Performative “progressive Messaging”—while failing across nearly all pillars to truly DELIVER better outcomes for non-Rich residents. 😑 calmatters.org/economy/tech...

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Opinion: Newsom uses political stunts to garner attention. As Jerry Brown learned, it can backfire As Gavin Newsom builds a national profile with headline-grabbing moves, columnist Dan Walters warns his tactics mirror Jerry Brown’s first-term missteps, which hurt Brown’s credibility.

Opinion: Newsom uses political stunts to garner attention. As Jerry Brown learned, it can backfire #GavinNewsom #JerryBrown #DanWalters #CalMatters #CaliforniaPolitics #2028Election #PoliticalStrategy

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An excellent explanation by @frombenc.bsky.social of the Legislature's vote to claw black a longstanding environmental regulation often used to block housing. #CalMatters

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Opinion: Cal Grant expansion can help Californians overcome the hurdles that deter most students Army veteran Rukshan Samaranayake argues that AB 402 could make college accessible to more Californians by increasing Cal Grant awards and preserving aid for transfer students.

Opinion: Cal Grant expansion can help Californians overcome the hurdles that deter most students #CalGrant #AB402 #CollegeAccess #FinancialAid #VeteranVoices #CalMatters #CaliforniaEducation

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Too many California kids can’t read. Will phonics help? At a minimum, schools should teach children to read. But for years California’s elementary schools have been failing many of them. The results are so obvious even those who struggle to read can see…

Too many California kids can’t read. Will phonics help? kymkemp.com/2025/06/16/too-many-cali... #CaliforniaEducation #ReadingCrisis #ScienceOfReading #Phonics #EarlyLiteracy #CalMatters #Preschool #HeadStart #LiteracyMatters #EdReform

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Arc Boats adds electric center console, expands into commercial market
#AltaSea #ArcBoats #ArcCoast #ArcSport #CalMatters #DiversifiedMarine #electricboatstartup #electriccenterconsole #electricport #electrictugboat #electricworkboat #Futurride #PortofLosAngeles
futurride.com/2025/05/19/a...

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Gavin Newsom needs to focus on current job California Gov. Gavin Newsom is setting a good example of how not to behave as Kamala Harris and other candidates consider a run for his office.

www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe... #Newsom #CALeg #CALexit #CNP #CalMatters #California #Seattle #Portland #SanFrancisco #LA #SLC #Denver #Polis #Kotek #Ferguson #Cox #ABAG

#GavinNewsom should walk away from the US federation

Help to form a new confederation of independent #westcoast counties

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After CalMatters investigation, LinkedIn and Google face lawsuit alleging improper access to health data Citing a CalMatters investigation, a federal civil suit says LinkedIn and Google did not have consent to get Covered California data

As unfortunate and illegal as this is, those responsible need to be held accountable.

#California #privacy #CalMatters

calmatters.org/health/2025/...

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Bodega Bay isn’t what it used to be. How an ailing industry has transformed this fishing village California's collapsing salmon runs and Dungeness crab rules have forced restaurants, charter boats and commercial fishers in Bodega Bay to adapt.

Why this #California town is pivoting from its iconic #fishing industry | #CalMatters zurl.co/biX9R

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Original post on techdirt.com

Border Patrol Says It’s Catching Criminal Migrants, But Its Internal Records Say Otherwise It...

www.techdirt.com/2025/04/18/border-patrol...

#bellingcat #calmatters #evident […]

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Is your California career college, trade school or training program legit? CalMatters made a lookup tool so you can verify a school’s license and see any potential violations.

Is your #california trade school or program legit for your skills and how well vetted is it? #work #job #skills #calmatters
calmatters.org/data/2025/04...

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They live in California’s Republican districts. They feel betrayed by looming health care cuts Some of the state’s most conservative areas benefit disproportionately from Medicaid.

“Some people will die without it.”
#ProtectMedicaid
#ProtectMedicare
#ProtectMedi-Cal
#CalMatters
#California

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