California Sen. Kamala Harris’ record as a prosecutor was attacked at the Democratic debate. PolitiFact California took a closer look at that record and the accuracy of the attacks.

Story by Chris Nichols.

(Photo: Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii attacked California Sen. Kamala Harris' record as a prosecutor at the Democratic presidential debate in Detroit / Associated Press / via Politifact California)

The clarity of Lake Tahoe's blue water improved "dramatically" in 2018 ... and this comes after researchers measured the worst clarity ever a year prior. But how do scientists from UC Davis actually determine the lake's clarity level?

Story by Emily Zentner.

(Photo: Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio)

Which California counties have the highest poverty rates? Well, that depends on how you measure.

Story by Ben Adler.

(Photo: jondoeforty1 / Flickr / via Cap Radio)

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