CalMatters
Nonprofit, independent newsroom committed to explaining California policy and politics and increasing government accountability.
CalMatters is a nonpartisan and nonprofit news organization bringing Californians stories that probe, explain and explore solutions to quality of life issues while holding our leaders accountable. We are the only journalism outlet dedicated to covering America’s biggest state, 39 million Californians and the world’s fourth largest economy.
Our Digital Democracy project strengthens public trust by making government transparent, accessible, and accountable. It brings together the process, finances, and voting behavior of elected officials in one public, easy-to-use platform that puts power back in the hands of voters.