Program Information CALmatters is a three year old nonprofit news organization with a full time staff of 22 dedicated to explaining the policy and politics of America???s biggest state. We produce vivid, original journalism and data-driven news and analyses distributed to more than 170 media partners and on CALmatters.org. Our reporters routinely see their work featured on major media outlets like the San Francisco Chronicle, KQED, KPCC, and the Los Angeles Daily News. In 2018 our explainer on California???s high housing costs won a first-place award from the Online News Association and we won an EPPY award for innovation for our Election Guide.