Overview

Launched in late 2024, State Affairs California is a growing team of nonpartisan statehouse reporters and editors meant to fill the void in Sacramento on trusted policy and political reporting.

Editorial Team

Emily Hamann

Sr. Statehouse Reporter

Brett Stover

Statehouse Reporter

John Mulholland

Managing Editor

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