9 sickened in E. coli outbreak tied to Fresno company’s raw milk and cheese
Nine people, including children, have been sickened in an expanding outbreak of E. coli food poisoning tied to…
This new California law will offer college students rehab before discipline for overdosing
Quick Take College students who seek help for substance use after an overdose face disciplinary action by their…
California teachers ‘tread lightly’ for America’s 250th as they navigate competing narratives
Quick Take California is strengthening civics education as America marks it 250th birthday. Teachers have to navigate a…
California’s next insurance commissioner will have ‘brutal’ balancing act
Quick Take Ricardo Lara’s successor will have a full plate. California insurance premiums are rising; fire survivors are…
Here’s how Newsom proposes to revamp California’s education department
Quick Take Gov. Gavin Newsom has put forth his plan to shift responsibility for the California Department of…
This change could deliver billions of more dollars to California schools. Here’s the tradeoff
Quick Take By basing funding on enrollment, not attendance numbers, California schools would lose the incentive to get…
A new California law requires tortillas to include an extra ingredient. Here’s why
Quick Take Starting in 2026, California tortillas will contain folic acid to help prevent birth defects — a…
California’s water partnerships are effective and in danger
Quick Take Federal cuts imperil government and private water partnerships and hobble disaster planning, writes Letitia Grenier and…
California’s early intervention for youngsters with special needs is a lifeline — hanging by a thread
Quick Take Federal cuts to Medicaid will mean fewer slots, longer waits and fewer therapists at Early Start,…
How fear of Trump’s immigration blitz is changing life in California farm towns
Quick Take Tax receipts are down almost 30% in one California farm town, where immigrants are afraid to…
Like a Local – San Diego Magazine
For most of his adult life, Scripps internal medicine physician Robert Elliott, DO, had been a desert dweller.…