Posted inOpinion Opinion: Silicon Valley flexes financial muscle in governor’s race and tax battle by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist March 3, 2026, 10:00 a.m.March 2, 2026, 12:31 p.m.
Posted inPolitics Analysis: No clear frontrunner for California governor, but new poll names 5 with best shot by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist Feb. 27, 2026, 9:15 a.m.Feb. 27, 2026, 9:15 a.m.
Posted inOpinion Opinion: As California’s population plateaus, so will its national clout by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist Feb. 22, 2026, 10:00 a.m.Feb. 20, 2026, 6:08 p.m.
Posted inOpinion Opinion: California lawmakers can’t resist writing ‘performative’ legislation by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist Feb. 18, 2026, 7:00 p.m.Feb. 18, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
Posted inOpinion Opinion: Uber-sponsored Super Bowl ads hint at upcoming CA ballot measure by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist Feb. 13, 2026, 10:00 a.m.Feb. 11, 2026, 9:14 a.m.
Posted inOpinion Opinion: Moderate Matt Mahan finalizes Democrat field in governor’s race by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist Feb. 8, 2026, 10:00 a.m.Feb. 4, 2026, 1:31 p.m.
Posted inOpinion Opinion: California’s existential issues scare off top candidates for governor by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist Jan. 30, 2026, 10:00 a.m.Jan. 29, 2026, 9:42 a.m.
Posted inOpinion Opinion: Newsom’s budget promises big revenue gain, but we’ve been down that path before by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist Jan. 24, 2026, 10:00 a.m.Jan. 22, 2026, 7:15 a.m.
Posted inOpinion Opinion: California politicians fixate on education spending instead of results by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist Jan. 20, 2026, 10:14 a.m.Jan. 20, 2026, 10:14 a.m.
Posted inOpinion Opinion: Newsom’s presidential ambition complicates his final California budget by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist Jan. 17, 2026, 10:00 a.m.Jan. 16, 2026, 4:44 p.m.
Posted inOpinion Opinion: Linking California with the Minnesota food aid probe is a stretch by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist Jan. 10, 2026, 10:00 a.m.Jan. 12, 2026, 8:09 a.m.
Posted inOpinion Opinion: Politics will excite California in 2026 despite the sluggish economy by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist Jan. 5, 2026, 10:00 a.m.Jan. 4, 2026, 8:55 p.m.
Posted inOpinion Opinion: Lack of accountability undermines California public education by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist Dec. 31, 2025, 10:00 a.m.Dec. 29, 2025, 9:24 a.m.
Posted inOpinion Opinion: The 2026 election cycle could be one of the oddest in California’s history by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist Dec. 25, 2025, 12:00 p.m.Dec. 24, 2025, 4:42 p.m.