The $7 Hamburger Case That Could Transform California’s Bail System
The California Supreme Court ruled that judges may not set "unattainable bail" and should take into account a person's financial…
What AG Xavier Becerra Reveals About a Possible Gov. Becerra
Becerra’s late surge in the governor’s race has sparked new scrutiny of his record, from his tenure as HHS secretary…
The Journalist Who Investigated the Migrant Child Crisis Weighs in on Becerra’s Record
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who exposed the reach of migrant child labor during the Biden administration weighs in on gubernatorial…
Former Newsom Campaign Manager on the State of the Governor’s Race
Addisu Demissie ran Gov. Gavin Newsom's successful campaign for governor in 2018 and his 2021 anti-recall campaign. He weighs in…
Newsom Unveils Final State Budget Proposal Amid Deep Federal Spending Cuts
What does Gov. Gavin Newsom’s final budget proposal say about his priorities in his last stretch as governor?
California’s Home Insurance Market Is in Crisis. Can a New Insurance Commissioner Fix It?
As home insurance gets harder to find and more expensive to keep, California voters have the opportunity to pick a…
The California Races That Could Decide Control of Congress
Redistricting wars, a major Supreme Court ruling and a Democratic Party identity crisis are converging to shape the fight for…
Governor and LA Mayor Hopefuls Face Off in a Week of Fiery Debates
From the governor's race to the L.A. mayor's race, KQED's politics team analyzes a week of heated debates and political…
Gubernatorial Candidate Katie Porter Fields Questions on Schools, Housing, Gas Prices at KQED Town Hall
California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter discussed her temperament, housing plans, artificial intelligence regulation and wealth inequality.
The California Races That Could Decide Control of Congress
Redistricting wars, a major Supreme Court ruling and a Democratic Party identity crisis are converging to shape the fight for…