Dan Walters, Cal Matters

California keeps its title as having the nation’s highest poverty rate

Posted by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | September 14, 2023 4:20 pm | Commentary

Congratulations California, you’ve done it again — retained your title of having the highest level...

Posted by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | July 28, 2023 12:35 pm | Commentary

As California’s population exploded in the 1950s and 1960s – surpassing New York to become the...

Posted by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | July 14, 2023 12:44 pm | Commentary

Political officeholders at all levels and of all ideological stripes habitually pursue a...

Posted by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | July 6, 2023 5:05 pm | Commentary

In the months leading up to last week’s passage of a new state budget, three major public service...

Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders are flying blind as they attempt to fashion a new state...