From Launch Party to Accountability Engine: Garry's List Is Scaling SF's Recall Playbook Statewide
5 articlesSF's Nonprofit Housing Machine: Block Units, Hide Money, Manage Poverty, Never Build
8 articlesOakland Proved What Works to Cut Crime — Then Stopped Doing It
5 articlesProp 40's Wealth Tax Keeps Gaining Enemies Among the People It's Supposed to Save
3 articlesLA's Pattern: Spend Billions on Housing and Schools, Track Nothing, Act Surprised
3 articlesSF's Overlapping Failures: The Feds Investigate, the City Collects Fines, and the Same Networks Keep Running
3 articlesCalifornia Built a System That Bans Recovery, Funds Drug Use, and Audits Nothing — 3,772 People Are Dead
5 articlesCalifornia Passed the Laws, Lost the Students, and Hollowed Out the Universities — All at Once
3 articlesMatt Mahan Is Building the Anti-Sacramento Campaign — But Can Results Beat Money?
8 articlesSacramento Keeps Finding New Ways to Hide What the Public Has a Right to See
3 articlesCalifornia Can Catch Its Own Fraud, Audit Its Own Failures, and Count Its Own Overspending — Then Do Nothing About Any of It
4 articlesFlock Cameras Keep Proving They Work — And Cities Keep Learning the Hard Way What Happens Without Them
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California Just Lost 10,000 Jobs to Texas—Again
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LA's Council Voted No on Oversight, Yes on a Lighter Schedule
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California's Encampment Fire Crisis
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The Fight for a State That Works
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