Sharon Bernstein

Reuters

Guest

Reporter covering California politics and policy issues for Reuters; former reporter and editor for the Los Angeles Times, covering small business and restaurants

Sharon Bernstein on KCRW

While Republicans gathered on the East Coast for their national the Conservative Political Action Conference this weekend, California Democrats held their state convention in Los…

Bicoastal Conferences

While Republicans gathered on the East Coast for their national the Conservative Political Action Conference this weekend, California Democrats held their state convention in Los…

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Finals ended the first quarter at UC Santa Barbara last week, and many students have left the campus.

College Officials Cope with a Rare Disease

Finals ended the first quarter at UC Santa Barbara last week, and many students have left the campus.

from Which Way, L.A.?

Governor Brown celebrated in Los Angeles today, then flew to Oakland to put his signature on a bill that will increase California's minimum wage for the first time since 2008.

California to Raise Minimum Wage to $10 an Hour

Governor Brown celebrated in Los Angeles today, then flew to Oakland to put his signature on a bill that will increase California's minimum wage for the first time since 2008.

from Which Way, L.A.?

More from KCRW

Three members of an LA family came down with COVID-19 after a ski trip to Italy earlier this month. They tested positive for the disease at LAX on their return trip.

from KCRW Features

President Trump signs a $2 trillion coronavirus relief bill at the end of a very dramatic week.

from Left, Right & Center

Humans are social animals, and social distancing is hard. This weekend, countless Angelenos headed for hiking trails and beaches.

from Greater LA

Undocumented housekeepers are losing work due to the coronavirus outbreak. They don’t qualify for unemployment income and may not be eligible for government bailout.

from KCRW Features

Due to COVID-19, LA County’s criminal and civil trials are suspended, while entire courthouses are shut down.

from Greater LA

Officials say America has plenty of food, but it’s tough to find staples on grocery store shelves.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

For generations we’ve know that when we are watched, or think we are being watched, our behavior changes.  How can we use this to improve health?

from Second Opinion

The coronavirus pandemic, constitutional rights, and President Trump’s lawsuits

from LRC Presents: All the President's Lawyers

Recollections of My Nonexistence is a personal, cultural, political, and journalistic hybrid narrative about the formative years in the life of Rebecca Solnit.

from Bookworm