Election Inflections
Election Inflections: Readings for November
A New Series This week Capital & Main continues to look at issues and individuals that are playing a part in this month’s election.

This week Capital & Main continues to examine issues and individuals that are playing a part in this month’s election.
- Joel Warner profiles California mega-donor Bill Bloomfield’s efforts on behalf of charter schools.
- Bobbi Murray unpacks California Calls’ massive get-out-the-vote drive.
- Maria Bustillos reports from Arizona on how labor and Latino activists are changing the political landscape there.
- Bill Raden analyzes the charter-school lobby’s spending splurge on California races.

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MAHA Promised Healthier Kids. But School Lunches May Deliver Less.
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Latest NewsSeptember 24, 2025
Too Old to Keep Working, Not Enough Money to Stop
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The SlickSeptember 11, 2025
A/C Saves Lives During Heat Waves. Will Los Angeles Require It for Rentals?
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Latest NewsSeptember 16, 2025
Effort to Curb Southern California Rail Yard Pollution Stalls Under Trump
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Beyond the BorderSeptember 9, 2025
ICE Is Putting Ankle Monitors on People Who Show Up for Immigration Court Hearings
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Column - California UncoveredSeptember 12, 2025
ICE Raids Take Toll on Latino Mental Health: ‘It’s Been Nonstop’
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The SlickSeptember 15, 2025
New Mexico’s Billion-Dollar Oilfield Orphans
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Column - State of InequalitySeptember 11, 2025
Business Groups Failed to Stop L.A.’s ‘Olympic Wage’ Increase. But the Battle’s Not Over.