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Fact-checking claims in California’s U.S. Senate race

Fact-checking claims in California’s U.S. Senate race

By Chris Nichols • October 18, 2018
Fact-checking claims about California’s rent control measure Prop 10

Fact-checking claims about California’s rent control measure Prop 10

By Chris Nichols • October 11, 2018
Does ICE Have Unlimited Authority To Make Courthouse Arrests?

Does ICE Have Unlimited Authority To Make Courthouse Arrests?

By Chris Nichols • September 4, 2018
Unearthing the facts on Yosemite’s visitors, bears and wildfires

Unearthing the facts on Yosemite’s visitors, bears and wildfires

By Chris Nichols • August 9, 2018
Burning money: The facts on California's soaring cost to fight wildfires

Burning money: The facts on California's soaring cost to fight wildfires

By Chris Nichols • August 3, 2018
Separating fact from fiction on California’s Sanctuary State law

Separating fact from fiction on California’s Sanctuary State law

By Chris Nichols • August 1, 2018
Pot 101 update: Are there limits on smoking pot at home near kids? Where else is it legal to smoke?

Pot 101 update: Are there limits on smoking pot at home near kids? Where else is it legal to smoke?

By Chris Nichols • July 17, 2018
Did Gavin Newsom 'separate families and deport children' in San Francisco?

Did Gavin Newsom 'separate families and deport children' in San Francisco?

By Chris Nichols • July 12, 2018
Dispelling myths about California’s homeless

Dispelling myths about California’s homeless

By Chris Nichols • June 28, 2018
It’s election time: How have the candidates for California governor fared with the facts?

It’s election time: How have the candidates for California governor fared with the facts?

By Chris Nichols • June 4, 2018
Has Obama endorsed in the California governor’s race? No.

Has Obama endorsed in the California governor’s race? No.

By Chris Nichols • May 21, 2018
VIDEO: Our early fact-checking on claims in California governor's debate

VIDEO: Our early fact-checking on claims in California governor's debate

By Chris Nichols • May 9, 2018
It’s debate time: How have the candidates for California governor fared with the facts?

It’s debate time: How have the candidates for California governor fared with the facts?

By Chris Nichols • May 7, 2018
Fact-checking TV ad’s claims on Golden State Killer case

Fact-checking TV ad’s claims on Golden State Killer case

By Chris Nichols • May 4, 2018
Tale of two different Gavin Newsom TV ads

Tale of two different Gavin Newsom TV ads

By Chris Nichols • April 30, 2018
Fact-checking TV ads in California governor’s race

Fact-checking TV ads in California governor’s race

By Chris Nichols • April 25, 2018
Checking the facts on California’s wealth and poverty

Checking the facts on California’s wealth and poverty

By Chris Nichols • April 2, 2018
What are the facts on police shootings following death of Stephon Clark?

What are the facts on police shootings following death of Stephon Clark?

By Chris Nichols • March 29, 2018
President Trump’s Record With The Truth As He Visits California

President Trump’s Record With The Truth As He Visits California

By Chris Nichols • March 12, 2018
How are school shootings defined?

How are school shootings defined?

By Chris Nichols • February 28, 2018