Could an ADU revolution be underway in the Capital Region?
Accessory dwelling units could help California’s housing crunch — if they can avoid exacerbating inequities By Jeff Wilser They used to be called “granny flats.”…
Read MoreAccessory dwelling units could help California’s housing crunch — if they can avoid exacerbating inequities By Jeff Wilser They used to be called “granny flats.”…
Read MoreLinks between environmental exposures and maternal health outcomes remain underexplored, despite recent efforts to catch up. By Dan Ross, Capital & Main This story is…
Meanwhile, the governor’s administration has approved nearly 12,000 new oil drilling permits since 2019 By Dan Bacher At a news conference on October 7, Governor…
A pledge to sharply reduce infant mortality by 2023 faces daunting obstacles. By Dan Ross, Capital & Main This story is produced by the award-winning…
Workers in only six of 58 professions can easily afford to buy a home in the Sacramento area By Seth Sandronsky In the Sacramento metropolitan…
A new poll of teachers sounds a red alert for public education in the state. By Mark Kreidler, Capital & Main This story is produced…
Plastic is everywhere—in our packaging, in our parks, in our oceans and even in our bloodstreams. But SB 54, which Gov. Newsom signed into law in June, is aimed at changing that.
Valley Vision’s inaugural Livability Summit highlights stark numbers, trends — but also potential solutions By Graham Womack Immediately following the conclusion of Valley Vision’s first Livability…
The author leveraged her success to fight for both struggling writers and struggling workers. Alissa Quart reflects on her late mentor’s mind, heart and soul….
From city streets to the avenues of the county, Sacramento’s early fall weather ushered in some startling challenges for law enforcement after 8 people were…
By Dan Bacher On September 19, Representative Josh Harder (D CA-10) introduced a bill in Congress to prohibit the Army Corps of Engineers from issuing…
Sitting down with Jeff vonKaenel, president and publisher By Kate Gonzalez Solving Sacramento, a journalism collaborative, launched in early 2022 with the goal of covering…
By Mallika Seshadri and Zaeem Shaikh for CalMatters When Laura Swartzen saw the email from Sacramento State University’s Title IX office, it felt like her…
A law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Labor Day faces a referendum driven by corporate franchisors By Bobbi Murray, Capital & Main This story…
A quarter of 1,500 Kaiser clinicians surveyed in California said they had patients who could not access care in their primary language By Gabriel Thompson,…
By Russell Nichols On paper, the concept of affordable housing seems fairly simple: A city works with a developer to build units for people who…
By Sameea Kamal and Ariel Gans for CalMatters A gift or a curse? For Angelique Ashby, running as a “women’s advocate” in a heated state Senate…