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California is not Close to Meeting its Climate Change Mandates

California will fail to meet its ambitious mandates for combating climate change unless the state almost triples its rate of reducing greenhouse gases through 2030, according to a new analysis released last week. After dropping during the pandemic, California’s emissions of carbon dioxide, methane and other climate-warming gases increased 3.4 percent in 2021, when the […]

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The California Mask Mandate is Gone. Now Some Patients Fear for Their Health.

For months California disability and labor advocates have been attempting to preserve statewide masking requirements in health care settings.  But with the sunset of one of the last remaining COVID-19 mandates, they say people who are the most vulnerable to severe illness now have to make an “impossible choice” — risk getting the virus at […]

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