Articles by Ben Christopher CalMatters
At a Glance: See the Biggest Spenders in California’s Prop Battles
Californians are voting on 12 propositions, but . Just take a look at that fat slab of lilac in the ...
14 Oct, 2020
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1 min read
How the Pandemic Reshaped California Politics in 2020
It’s not easy to get work done during a pandemic. Even for the fortunate who kept their pre-pandemic...
06 Oct, 2020
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3 min read
If Voters Raise Taxes on Corporate Landlords, Will Small Biz Foot the Bill?
When supporters of a November property tax ballot measure talk about soaking the state’s faceless co...
28 Sep, 2020
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7 min read
As Trump Takes Aim at Postal Funding, Could He Undermine California’s All-Mail Election?
For months President Donald Trump has been reluctant to extend a lifeline to the financially infirm ...
14 Aug, 2020
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4 min read
What California Knows About Kamala Harris
More than any other vice presidential contender in a generation, Kamala Harris’ biography is singula...
12 Aug, 2020
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17 min read