Shawn Hubler
@ShawnHubler
California Correspondent for The New York Times. Previously at CalMatters, SacBee, LAT, HerEx, OCR.
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http://nytimes.com 23-09-2014 22:29:14
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Despite a low-turnout electorate that was older, whiter and more conservative than California, Prop. 1 passes. The $6.38 billion bond measure for treatment and housing was a top priority for California Governor Gavin Newsom to reduce homelessness in the state. nytimes.com/2024/03/20/us/…
Some days, he teaches five back-to-back classes. His only qualm, he said, was that his blood pressure has risen from all the oil and salt in the rich Afghan food that he receives. The great Miriam Jordan via @NYTimes nytimes.com/2024/03/16/us/…
Oh, how I love Billy Witz and the stories he chooses. Like this one. Which is about bravery. Via The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/03/08/us/…
This was not C.T.E., the report said. It was a characteristic pattern of damage that has been found before in military veterans who were repeatedly exposed to weapons blasts during their service.
Extraordinary reporting by David Philipps via @NYTimes nytimes.com/2024/03/06/us/…
“You scared them, Katie!” someone in the audience shouted.
“We scared them,” Ms. Porter responded.
Jill Cowan reports from Katie Porter’s Senate campaign on election night. nytimes.com/2024/03/06/us/…
'As an undergraduate, Mr. Schiff lived upstairs from a group of stoners and sometimes tormented them by waiting until they were high, then attaching a pizza slice to a fishing line and dangling it just out of their reach,' Shawn Hubler writes. nytimes.com/2024/03/04/us/…
Come for the politics, stay for the dangling pizza. A quick primer on the front runner in the race to succeed Senator Dianne Feinstein via The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/03/04/us/…
Attorney General Ken Paxton is out for revenge. Gov. Greg Abbott wants private school vouchers. Even hard right incumbents are being targeted. Eye-opening piece by J. David Goodman on the high stakes GOP feud on the Texas ballot this year. nytimes.com/2024/03/03/us/…
Prescient piece today by Heather Knight on the rising political force of the recovery movement in San Francisco, which one supervisor calls a “a sleeping giant” nationally. nytimes.com/2024/03/02/us/…
Today's jam-packed CalMatters newsletter by Lynn La
-- Yue Stella Yu on Adam Schiff Katie Porter Barbara Lee no corporate PAC $$ pledge
-- Alexei Koseff on how to get your #Elections2024 ballot counted fast
-- Jeremia Kimelman on biggest spenders on lobbying
calmatters.org/newsletter/cal…
Another insightful piece by Shawn Hubler
Riding His Baseball Fame, Steve Garvey Disrupts the California Senate Race nytimes.com/2024/02/20/us/…
It’s tough running for office. “Mr. Garvey’s communications adviser, Matt Shupe, declined to make him available for comment, saying The Times had “crossed a line” by having an impromptu conversation at Mr. Garvey’s mailbox.” Thanks Shawn Hubler nytimes.com/2024/02/20/us/…