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Jeanne Kuang CalMatters La empresa privada de detención de inmigrantes GEO Group ha llegado a un acuerdo en un caso histórico sobre las condiciones en uno de sus centros de detención en el Valle Central. La empresa acordó pagar más de 100,000 dólares por las acusaciones de que no...
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Immigrant detainees work for $1 a day inside a Geo Group facility in the San Joaquin Valley. The company settled a state complaint over conditions inside. Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom devoted solely to covering issues that affect all Californians. Sign up for WhatMatters to receive the latest news...
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When Algeria and Jordan met June 22 on the World Cup stage in Santa Clara, the stands were blanketed with Palestinian flags and the iconic kuffiyeh scarf, now an international symbol of solidarity with the pro-Palestine cause. For the Bay Area’s Arab community, the match brought a moment of shared joy...
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup not only showcases changes in the rules of the game, but also a deeper transformation: migration has redefined the face of many national teams, especially those in Europe. For decades, these teams were perceived as homogeneous and associated with a traditional national identity. Today,...
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La Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2026 no sólo muestra cambios en las reglas del juego, sino una transformación más profunda: la migración ha redefinido el rostro de muchas selecciones, en especial las europeas. Durante décadas, estos equipos se percibían como homogéneos y asociados a una identidad nacional tradicional....
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In 2024, Kaiser Permanente announced the rollout of Abridge. Described in a press release as “ambient listening technology,” the AI-powered scribe is designed to help clinicians including mental health providers securely capture clinical notes during patient visits. But what the description fails to indicate is that the tool records...
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En 2024, Kaiser Permanente anunció la implementación de la plataforma Abridge. Descrita en un comunicado de prensa como una “tecnología de escucha ambiental”, esta herramienta impulsada por IA está diseñada para ayudar a los médicos, incluidos los proveedores de salud mental, a capturar de forma segura notas clínicas durante...
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Martin Romero CalMatters For many Los Angeles college students, public transit is often the cheapest and sometimes the only way to get to campus as gas and other costs rise. But using buses and trains can come with a price beyond the fare. Metro offers free passes for students at...
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Juvenile justice groups are pressing California lawmakers to allow parole consideration after 25 years for some people who were sentenced to life without parole for crimes committed as young adults. Under current law, people who committed serious crimes before age 18 can petition the state’s parole board after serving...
Jeanne Kuang CalMatters La empresa privada de detención de inmigrantes GEO Group ha llegado a un acuerdo en un caso histórico sobre las condiciones en uno de sus centros de detención en el Valle Central. La empresa acordó pagar más de 100,000 dólares por las acusaciones de que no...
Immigrant detainees work for $1 a day inside a Geo Group facility in the San Joaquin Valley. The company settled a state complaint over conditions inside. Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom devoted solely to covering issues that affect all Californians. Sign up for WhatMatters to receive the latest news...
When Algeria and Jordan met June 22 on the World Cup stage in Santa Clara, the stands were blanketed with Palestinian flags and the iconic kuffiyeh scarf, now an international symbol of solidarity with the pro-Palestine cause. For the Bay Area’s Arab community, the match brought a moment of shared joy...
The 2026 FIFA World Cup not only showcases changes in the rules of the game, but also a deeper transformation: migration has redefined the face of many national teams, especially those in Europe. For decades, these teams were perceived as homogeneous and associated with a traditional national identity. Today,...
La Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2026 no sólo muestra cambios en las reglas del juego, sino una transformación más profunda: la migración ha redefinido el rostro de muchas selecciones, en especial las europeas. Durante décadas, estos equipos se percibían como homogéneos y asociados a una identidad nacional tradicional....
In 2024, Kaiser Permanente announced the rollout of Abridge. Described in a press release as “ambient listening technology,” the AI-powered scribe is designed to help clinicians including mental health providers securely capture clinical notes during patient visits. But what the description fails to indicate is that the tool records...
Martin Romero CalMatters For many Los Angeles college students, public transit is often the cheapest and sometimes the only way to get to campus as gas and other costs rise. But using buses and trains can come with a price beyond the fare. Metro offers free passes for students at...
Juvenile justice groups are pressing California lawmakers to allow parole consideration after 25 years for some people who were sentenced to life without parole for crimes committed as young adults. Under current law, people who committed serious crimes before age 18 can petition the state’s parole board after serving...