Fresno Mayor Offers Views On US Immigration Enforcement Amid Fracture In Public Trust
Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer recently issued a critique of federal immigration actions that he says are eroding public…
San Francisco teachers go on strike, closing schools for nearly 50,000 students
San Francisco public schools shut down on Monday as teachers went on strike demanding improved healthcare benefits and…
When child care takes a hit, where are our budget priorities?
Feb. 5, 2026 7:30 AM PT To the editor: When local and state governments cannot find the funding…
California plans not to expand child-care subsidies, leaving families in limbo
Jazmine Locke has filled out the paperwork and checked all the boxes. As a middle-income worker, she qualifies…
Fresno bracing for massive cuts to child care programs
What’s at stake? A funding freeze to multiple federal grants that support childcare has been temporarily halted, with…
Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s freeze of $10 billion in child-care funds
A federal judge in New York has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s move to freeze $10 billion in…
Dr. Oz touts health care fraud crackdown on L.A. ‘foreign influences’
Trump administration officials announced a sprawling probe into benefits fraud across California on Friday, citing what they called…
California AG announces suit over frozen family assistance funds
California Attorney General Rob Bonta is holding a press conference Thursday, announcing new legal action against the Trump…
What Trump’s vow to withhold federal child-care funding means in California
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom and other state Democratic leaders accused President Trump of unleashing a political vendetta after he…
California second in nation for child care costs, study shows | California
(The Center Square) – A study by the financial organization SmartAsset places California as the second-most expensive state…
ICE raids take toll on child-care workers in California and nationwide
Not long after President Trump took office, the staff at CentroNÃa bilingual preschool in Washington began rehearsing what…
School attendance more challenging in Fresno amid ICE raids
What’s at stake? The Parent Institute for Quality Education released a report detailing fears and concerns that Latino…