Susan Shelley: Medi-Cal under growing strain
The Newsom administration just informed the Legislature that it needs to borrow $3.4 billion to pay unexpectedly high costs ...
Walters: California’s cities and schools face big budget gaps, few options
As state grapples with deficits, cities and schools must also make hard choices amid stagnant revenues and inflation.
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As state grapples with deficits, cities and schools must also make hard choices amid stagnant revenues and inflation.
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California Focus: Some Trump firings thwart his own aims
It is now clear that some moves President Trump has authorized his pal Elon Musk and the so-called Department of Government Efficiency to make will thwart at least a few of Trump’s own ...
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Here’s what the symbolism of the California State Seal means
The State Seal is stamped on official documents including California drivers’ licenses. It is on the badge for the California ...
Exemptions detailed for California state employees' return to office order
The California Department of Human Resources, known as CalHR, on Friday shared statewide guidance detailing the exemptions to Gov. Gavin Newsom's return-to-work order for state employees.
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‘By your side until the end’: Rohnert Park City Council vows support for staff, students affected by SSU cuts
A City Council letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom and California State University Chancellor Mildred Garcia is yet another response ...
State issues guidelines on back-to-office order. Some long-distance commuters may be exempt
Employees with health concerns fear their requests for accommodations will be denied in the wake of the governor’s directive.
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California is borrowing billions to pay for Medi-Cal. Is immigrant coverage at risk?
California is spending more than it expected on Medi-Cal and Republican lawmakers are pointing to coverage expansions that ...
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Gavin Newsom made it clear to California’s LGBTQ community where he actually stands
On the first episode of his new podcast, Gov. Gavin Newsom broke some news last week: He no longer aligns with the Democratic ...
National Parks at Escalated Wildfire Risk, Thanks to DOGE Cuts
Federal workers help maintain millions of acres of protected land — and with climate change intensifying burns, conditions ...
California Insurance Commissioner was reportedly in Bermuda when he skipped oversight hearing
Lara attended the Bermuda Risk Summit, an event in the Caribbean that is held by members of the insurance and reinsurance ...