9 Best Articles in 2022
The New York Times
This Isn’t the California I Married
The New York Times
20+ min read · Jan 3rd · The honeymoon’s over for its residents now that wildfires are almost constant. Has living in this natural wonderland lost its magic?
Reader View · Shared by 97, including Anne Helen Petersen, Randy Deutsch, Felix M, David Wallace-Wells, Rachel Miller | #InfluencerMarketing, Wolfgang Blau
Los Angeles Times
California coronavirus cases: Tracking the outbreak
Los Angeles Times
4 min read · From 2020 · The latest maps and charts on the spread of COVID-19 in California.
Reader View · Shared by 125, including Dean of Big Data 🎓 #DOBD, Paul Irish, jason@calacanis.com, John Keefe, Alexis C. Madrigal, Daniel Kraft, MD, Christopher Knight, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Alice Wong 王美華, Jonathan Blow, Matt Lieberman, KTLA, George J Huba PhD, Merlin Mann, Ken Schwencke, Thomas Power, Marsha Collier
The New York Times
America’s Cities Are Unlivable. Blame Wealthy Liberals.
The New York Times
5 min read · From 2019 · The demise of a California housing measure shows how progressives abandon progressive values in their own backyards.
Reader View · Shared by 84, including Liv 😷, Alexia Bonatsos, Pedro Noguera, justin 🚀, Alexandra Wong, Nicholas C. Zakas, Rand Fishkin, Rob Weinert-Kendt, Greater Greater Washington, Joe Germuska, timoreilly
Undark Magazine
The Gold Rush Returns to California
Undark Magazine
9 min read · Jan 24th · Demand for gold has risen in recent years. Not everyone is happy about that, especially some residents of Grass Valley.
Reader View · Shared by 87, including Deborah Blum
FiveThirtyEight
California - The Atlas Of Redistricting
FiveThirtyEight
5 min read · From 2018 · See how seven different ways of drawing districts in California could change the partisan and racial makeup of its congressional map.
Reader View · Shared by 105
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California Design System | California Design System
designsystem.webstandards.ca.gov
1 min read · Feb 1st · The California Design System makes it easy for state digital teams to build accessible, consistent, and performant services and products to meet Californians’ needs.
Shared by 66, including Rick Klau, tcherno
SFGATE
A gray wolf is attacking Calif. cows. Will ranchers let him live?
SFGATE
~17 min read · Apr 5th · An injured wolf has attacked at least 10 cows in California. Will ranchers let him...
Reader View · Shared by 65, including Constantin Gurdgiev
TED-Ed
Here’s how I finally got myself to start exercising
TED-Ed
Jan 23rd · When we received the stay-at-home order in March 2020 — I live in California — I came out of the gates pretty darn hot. “Embrace not being so busy,” I wrote. “Take this time at home to get into a n…
Shared by 265, including Matthew Turland
NPR
How California's 'Jungle Primary' System Works
NPR
6 min read · From 2018 · The California primary is a free-for-all. Voters can pick any candidate, regardless of party, and the top two vote-getters will advance to the general election. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with University of Southern California associate professor Christian Grose about the state's "jungle primary" system.
Reader View · Shared by 65
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The Guardian
Who owns Einstein? The battle for the world’s most famous face
The Guardian
20+ min read · May 17th · The long read: Thanks to a savvy California lawyer, Albert Einstein has earned far more posthumously than he ever did in his lifetime. But is that what the great scientist would have wanted?
Reader View · Shared by 230, including Dr. Simon A. Rego, Miguel Angel Escotet, Jennifer Ouellette, Howard Getson, Bernardo van Olst
Los Angeles Times
California food is taking over Europe’s restaurant scene. And it’s not just avocado toast
Los Angeles Times
10 min read · Jun 9th · California cuisine is having a moment across the Atlantic, where every month brings a new restaurant, chef or menu imported from Los Angeles or San Francisco.
Reader View · Shared by 74
Voice of America
University of California Will No Longer Require SAT or ACT
Voice of America
4 min read · May 5th · The leaders of the University of California announced they could not find a test to replace the SAT or ACT tests and would not require them now or in the future.
Reader View · Shared by 71
The Atlantic
The State Finally Letting Teens Sleep In
The Atlantic
4 min read · Jun 8th · Adolescents in the U.S. are chronically sleep-deprived, in part because most schools start too early. This summer, California will become the first state in the nation to require later start times.
Reader View · Shared by 161, including Alex Tabarrok
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NPR
How California's 'Jungle Primary' System Works
NPR
6 min read · From 2018 · The California primary is a free-for-all. Voters can pick any candidate, regardless of party, and the top two vote-getters will advance to the general election. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with University of Southern California associate professor Christian Grose about the state's "jungle primary" system.
Reader View · Shared by 65
The Guardian
Who owns Einstein? The battle for the world’s most famous face
The Guardian
20+ min read · May 17th · The long read: Thanks to a savvy California lawyer, Albert Einstein has earned far more posthumously than he ever did in his lifetime. But is that what the great scientist would have wanted?
Reader View · Shared by 230, including Dr. Simon A. Rego, Miguel Angel Escotet, Jennifer Ouellette, Howard Getson, Bernardo van Olst
The New York Times
Underdog No More, a Deaf Football Team Takes California by Storm
The New York Times
7 min read · 2021-11-15 · The California School for the Deaf, Riverside, is steamrolling its opponents, electrifying a campus that has seen more than a few athletic defeats.
Reader View · Shared by 80, including Leah Klungness, Heather Zynczak, Sam Maule, Hannah Fairfield, anildash, Alice Wong 王美華
Los Angeles Times
A neglected California city reinvents itself with electric cars — and plots a roadmap for the nation
Los Angeles Times
9 min read · Jan 10th · Getting low-income communities to transition to electric cars is a key climate challenge for California and the nation. A rural city is paving the way.
Reader View · Shared by 76
TechCrunch
Don’t keep cell phones next to your body, California Health Department warns
TechCrunch
5 min read · From 2017 · The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) issued a warning against the hazards of cellphone radiation this week. Yes, the thing we are all addicted to..
Reader View · Shared by 75, including Shanna Peeples she/her 🏳️🌈, Education Architects, Liv 😷, Simone Stickelberger, Arin Basu, Thomas Power, Aamir Raz, Martina Grolimund
Los Angeles Times
California food is taking over Europe’s restaurant scene. And it’s not just avocado toast
Los Angeles Times
10 min read · Jun 9th · California cuisine is having a moment across the Atlantic, where every month brings a new restaurant, chef or menu imported from Los Angeles or San Francisco.
Reader View · Shared by 74
Guardian US
California bans private prisons – including Ice detention centers
Guardian US
5 min read · From 2019 · Bill removes profit motive from incarceration and marks latest clash in state’s battle with Trump over treatment of immigrants
Reader View · Shared by 64, including Liv 😷, Thomas Power, 𝚛𝚘𝚐𝚎𝚛, Charles Baldwin, Bill Slawski ⚓ 🇺🇦, Jake Jackson, Bjorn Larsen
San Francisco Chronicle
California Road Trip: 5 scenic routes for an unforgettable summer
San Francisco Chronicle
4 min read · Apr 22nd · Road tripping has exploded in California since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic two...
Reader View · Shared by 71, including Guy Kawasaki
The New York Times
California Passes Sweeping Law to Protect Online Privacy
The New York Times
4 min read · From 2018 · The attempt to provide regulatory oversight of the tech industry’s data collection is considered the most comprehensive in the nation.
Reader View · Shared by 64, including Aamir Raz, Scott Williams, Massimiliano Aroffo, Richard Gutjahr
