CA lifeline for youngsters with special needs is in danger
By Kelly Keck, Special for CalMatters Children wait outside of Laurel Elementary in Oakland on June 11, 2021.…
What 2026 CA governor candidates would do about health care
By Ana B. Ibarra, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Every…
Covered California Opens Enrollment; Warns of Premium Hikes If Tax Credits End
By Joe W. Bowers Jr | California Black Media With the federal government shutdown now in its second…
Rural California hospital to open birth center following state law
By Kristen Hwang, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. At 3:30…
Covered California enrollment opens amid uncertainty over federal tax credits
Open enrollment for health insurance through Covered California began this past weekend. According to the agency, nearly 2…
Federal healthcare cuts will hit millions of Californians, state says
SACRAMENTO — Top California health officials warned that federal cuts will deliver a devastating blow to public health, even as…
CA gives Planned Parenthood $140 million to keep clinics open
By Kristen Hwang, CalMatters A Planned Parenthood location in downtown Fresno on Sept. 8, 2022. Photo by Larry…
California’s chronic deficit looms again as Newsom prepares his last state budget | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
It seems like just yesterday that Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators enacted a state budget that papered…
Free childhood immunizations will be offered in Bakersfield for the rest of October
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Adventist Health Bakersfield is providing free childhood immunizations throughout the rest of October at…
Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed   
By Bo Tefu | California Black Media Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson Explains How Medi-Cal Cuts Will Hurt Families…
Trump, GOP claim undocumented residents in California are provided healthcare coverage. That’s misleading
SACRAMENTO — Though raging thousands of miles to the east, the entrenched stalemate in Washington over federal spending and the…