Inside the Newsroom

The new collaboration offers two-minute video updates on vital issues across Southern California.

The CalMatters honor is in the 90th National Headliner Awards contest, founded in 1934.

This is just the latest collaboration between CatchLight and CalMatters, united in purpose to tell the story of California.

CalMatters’ Earth Day contest is a collaboration between its California Voices commentary section and Youth Journalism Initiative.

Pairing The Markup’s innovative data and impact methodology with CalMatters’ expertise creates a powerful newsroom poised to lead coverage of California tech policy and deliver impactful reporting across all of its beats.

CalMatters journalists are honored by the Best of the West and Investigative Reporters & Editors.

CalMatters harnesses the power of big data, AI, and an easy-to-use interface to bring transparency and accountability to California’s policy choices.

Tickets are on sale now for the inaugural CalMatters Ideas Festival. Join us June 5th and 6th in Sacramento to meet people who care about, are affected by, and have the power to do something about California’s pressing challenges. Here’s what you can expect at the CalMatters Ideas Festival: The Festival will also feature networking […]

Their initial story shows that people are dying in custody at record rates across California.

Investigative reporter Byrhonda Lyons found Fredreaka’s story in a call log; her full story emerged only after exhaustive journalistic efforts.