CalMatters

News & Magazines

California explained

Rating: 4.6; 19 ratings
Downloads: 2.2K+; on Google Play
Price: Free; No in-app purchases
Updated: Sep 21; 2026 · v1.0.42

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About CalMatters

CalMatters is a nonpartisan and nonprofit news organization bringing Californians stories that probe, explain and explore solutions to quality of life issues while holding our leaders accountable. We are the only journalism outlet dedicated to covering America’s biggest state, 39 million Californians and the world’s fifth largest economy.

What’s new

Version 1.0.42 · Updated September 21, 2026

General Bug fixes and performance improvements

User reviews

Robin C.

A great interface for reading nonpartisan news that is important to Californians.

App details

CalMatters is a free News & Magazines app for Android with 1,000+ installs on Google Play and a 4.6/5 average rating from 19 ratings. It was released on January 11, 2024 and last updated on September 21, 2026. It requires Android 6.0 or later.

Category: News & Magazines
Rating: 4.6 / 5 (19)
Installs: 2,278
In-app purchases: No
Ads: No ads
Version: 1.0.42
Requires Android: 6.0
Content rating: Everyone
Released: January 11, 2024
Last updated: September 21, 2026

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