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Sami Soto

PolitiFact California Intern

Sami Soto is PolitiFact California's Summer 2018 intern. This fall, Sami will be a senior at Sacramento State University, where she is a journalism and government major. 
 

    Stories by Sami Soto

  • Sami Soto / Capital Public Radio

    Pot 101 Update: What Are The Rules For Advertising Recreational Marijuana In California?

    May 9, 2019

    Billboards with colorful advertisements for recreational marijuana are popping up across the state. What are the limits on promoting marijuana and how do they differ from rules on tobacco ads?

  • AP Photo/Elise Amendola

    Who Is Eric Swalwell? Meet The Latest California Democrat Running For President

    May 1, 2019

    California Rep. Eric Swalwell has entered the 2020 presidential race. PolitiFact will fact check him throughout the campaign, but first, here's an examination of his biography and where he stands on key issues.

  • Jae C. Hong / AP Photo

    Kelli Tennant, Who Has Accused Sacramento Kings Coach Luke Walton Of Sexual Assault, Speaks Out For First Time

    April 23, 2019

    She detailed the alleged 2014 attack during a press conference on Tuesday. Walton’s attorney says her claims are “baseless.” Several women’s advocacy groups are calling for the Kings to suspend their newly hired coach while investigating.

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    One-In-Five California Community College Students May Experience Homelessness. A New Law Could Help.

    March 14, 2019

    A new survey found that 19 percent of community college students in California have faced homelessness in the past year. One lawmaker wants to make it legal for students to sleep in their cars on campuses.

  • Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio

    Gavin Newsom’s Housing Tax Credit Promise Is ‘In The Works’

    February 11, 2019

    On the campaign trail, Gavin Newsom promised a "Marshall Plan" to confront California's affordable housing crisis. Newsom made clear progress on this in his January budget.

  • Chuck Grimmett / Flickr

    Pot 101 Update: What Are The Laws Surrounding Second-Hand Marijuana Smoke?

    December 20, 2018

    Is it legal to smoke marijuana at your home despite complaints from neighbors about the drifting smoke?

  • Rich Pedroncelli / AP /  File

    Tom McClintock Re-Elected In California's 4th Congressional District

    November 7, 2018

    Tuesday saw a surge of women candidates winning elected office across the country. But the trend didn’t extend to California’s 4th District congressional race.

  • PolitiFact California: Fact-Checking Immigration Claim In California Insurance Commissioner Race

    October 30, 2018

    Democratic State Sen. Ricardo Lara claimed in a full page newspaper ad that his opponent for state Insurance Commissioner, Steve Poizner, "pledged to block immigrant children from ever getting MediCal health insurance." We rated that claim half true.

  • BrokenSphere / Wikimedia Commons

    Prop. 11 Would Change Rules For Private Ambulance Workers In California

    October 25, 2018

    Supporters say requiring paramedics and ambulance employees with private companies to remain on call during breaks helps with emergency readiness. Opponents say the measure is a way for companies to avoid paying legal costs.

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    New California Law Aims to Save Students Money On Textbooks

    September 28, 2018

    Assembly Bill 2385 urges publishers to post online detailed descriptions of changes to new textbook editions.

 

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