This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. CalMatters’ innovative Digital Democracy project is now bringing government transparency to other states, starting ...

California will launch the "first-in-the-nation" digital democracy program to help support community conversations and ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. CalMatters’ Digital Democracy won The Trust in American Institutions Challenge, a national call for a bold solution to ...

In today’s world, technology intersects with every aspect of life, and social media platforms have become powerful forces in shaping modern politics. These platforms have transformed the way we engage ...

When I began covering California politics 49 years ago, digital technology was in its infancy and the Capitol ran on paper. If you wanted to know what was on the Legislature’s agenda, you visited the ...

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – Cal Poly's Digital Democracy, an artificial intelligence reporting tool working with nonprofit newsroom CalMatters, was awarded an Emmy Award for political reporting. The ...

CBS News California's Julie Watts and her daughter's fifth-grade class go undercover shopping and head to the State Capitol to investigate what lawmakers are doing about the skincare industry making ...

For years, young people have been cast as a volatile political force--easily mobilised for unrest or courted as a powerful voting bloc.More recently, however, that image has shifted. Youth, ...

In a 48-page report, the Center for Digital Democracy cast a critical eye on the rapidly growing connected TV industry, noting that with the rise of AI and ad-supported streaming channels, TV viewers’ ...

The health of democracy is contingent upon a healthy public discourse, factual information and knowledge being accessible, and citizens being able to make informed political choices. Digital ...