Ben Poston

After 15 months of the pandemic, the Golden State is no longer requiring capacity limits, masks, or social distancing in most places.

California will roll out a statewide electronic vaccine verification program, which Gov. Gavin Newsom does not call a passport.

The Venice Family Clinic is slamming LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva and others for their call to clear out unhoused people from Venice Beach boardwalk by July 4.

After more than a year of the COVID-19 pandemic, in-person learning is allowed and there’s unprecedented interest for offline summer school across California, according to CalMatters.

Joe Mathews says, “If America needs a 1/6 commission, then California must have a 3/13 commission.”

Vice President Kamala Harris visited Central America this week. She told would-be migrants in Guatemala “do not come” (to the U.S.), which drew criticism from progressive democrats.

With the state’s color-coded reopening tiers riding off into the sunset, there’s no more social distancing, and masks in almost every indoor situation are being retired.

Some of the world’s largest corporations like Amazon, Walmart, Google, and UPS are all looking into using drones to deliver small packages.

KCRW’s Press Play asked audience members to share one habit they’ve picked up in the past year that they hope to keep.