Category: California
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Medi-Cal Changes in 2027: What Patients Will Keep, Lose or Need to Do Medi-Cal Changes in 2027: What Patients Will Keep, Lose or Need to Do
California October 24, 2026

Medi-Cal Changes in 2027: What Patients Will Keep, Lose or Need to Do

California postponed some clinic and dental cuts, while changes to health plans, ... more

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California Can Screen a Mother for Depression. But Can It Get Her Into Care? California Can Screen a Mother for Depression. But Can It Get Her Into Care?
California September 7, 2026

California Can Screen a Mother for Depression. But Can It Get Her Into Care?

California has built a maternal mental-health screening system. For a Spanish-speaking Medi-Cal ... more

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California E-Bike Injuries Increased Sharply From 2018 to 2024 California E-Bike Injuries Increased Sharply From 2018 to 2024
California July 20, 2026

California E-Bike Injuries Increased Sharply From 2018 to 2024

A UC San Diego study analyzing California Highway Patrol data found reported ... more

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How Much Is “A Lot” Anymore? Why $80,000 Can Be Considered Low Income in California How Much Is “A Lot” Anymore? Why $80,000 Can Be Considered Low Income in California
California September 10, 2026

How Much Is “A Lot” Anymore? Why $80,000 Can Be Considered Low Income in California

An $80,000 salary can sound comfortable. But California’s housing system measures income ... more

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The American Dream Hasn’t Died — It’s Being Redefined, Generation by Generation The American Dream Hasn’t Died — It’s Being Redefined, Generation by Generation
California August 9, 2026

The American Dream Hasn’t Died — It’s Being Redefined, Generation by Generation

A new UCI-OC Poll finds Orange County residents deeply divided over whether ... more

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California Agriculture Booms in 2026, but Farmworkers Face Growing Heat Challenges California Agriculture Booms in 2026, but Farmworkers Face Growing Heat Challenges
California July 7, 2026

California Agriculture Booms in 2026, but Farmworkers Face Growing Heat Challenges

As California’s agricultural economy grows, farmworkers face rising risks from extreme heat, ... more

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California’s Hispanic Uninsured Rate Held Steady. So What Changed? California’s Hispanic Uninsured Rate Held Steady. So What Changed?
California September 16, 2026

California’s Hispanic Uninsured Rate Held Steady. So What Changed?

California’s Hispanic uninsured rate remained relatively stable even as Medicaid coverage declined, ... more

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Two Foodborne Outbreaks Are Triggering Food Recalls and Restaurant Changes. What California Consumers Need to Know Two Foodborne Outbreaks Are Triggering Food Recalls and Restaurant Changes. What California Consumers Need to Know
California August 9, 2026

Two Foodborne Outbreaks Are Triggering Food Recalls and Restaurant Changes. What California Consumers Need to Know

Cyclospora-linked lettuce and Salmonella-linked jalapeños have prompted recalls, ingredient changes and new ... more

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For Latino Californians, the Road to Homeownership Keeps Getting Longer For Latino Californians, the Road to Homeownership Keeps Getting Longer
California October 13, 2026

For Latino Californians, the Road to Homeownership Keeps Getting Longer

California rents could take nearly two decades to reach today's estimated monthly ... more

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New Disneyland Plate Could Raise Funds for Kids’ Hospitals Statewide New Disneyland Plate Could Raise Funds for Kids’ Hospitals Statewide
California May 5, 2026

New Disneyland Plate Could Raise Funds for Kids’ Hospitals Statewide

California plans a Disneyland-themed license plate that could raise money for children’s ... more

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Foreclosures Rise in California, Reflecting a Broader Financial Strain Felt by Many Families — Including Latinos Foreclosures Rise in California, Reflecting a Broader Financial Strain Felt by Many Families — Including Latinos
California July 27, 2026

Foreclosures Rise in California, Reflecting a Broader Financial Strain Felt by Many Families — Including Latinos

New foreclosure data suggest that rising housing costs, mortgage pressures, and household ... more

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Metrolink Fares are Going Up on Monday. Nearly 1.9 Million Latino Trips a Year Are on the Line Metrolink Fares are Going Up on Monday. Nearly 1.9 Million Latino Trips a Year Are on the Line
California October 4, 2026

Metrolink Fares are Going Up on Monday. Nearly 1.9 Million Latino Trips a Year Are on the Line

The first Metrolink fare increase in 13 years takes effect Monday. Here's ... more

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Xavier Becerra Lands Historic Endorsement, Leads New Poll — Is the Race Already Over? Xavier Becerra Lands Historic Endorsement, Leads New Poll — Is the Race Already Over?
California June 13, 2026

Xavier Becerra Lands Historic Endorsement, Leads New Poll — Is the Race Already Over?

Xavier Becerra scored a major boost in California's governor's race this week ... more

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California Sees Elevated COVID Activity as Late Summer Wave Eases Nationwide California Sees Elevated COVID Activity as Late Summer Wave Eases Nationwide
California September 28, 2026

California Sees Elevated COVID Activity as Late Summer Wave Eases Nationwide

  The late-summer COVID wave is losing momentum nationally, but wastewater, hospitalizations and ... more

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California Foster Youth Are Graduating at Higher Rates. The Gaps Remain. California Foster Youth Are Graduating at Higher Rates. The Gaps Remain.
California October 14, 2026

California Foster Youth Are Graduating at Higher Rates. The Gaps Remain.

More students in foster care are earning diplomas, but graduation, attendance and ... more

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Is Your Child’s E-Bike Actually an Electric Motorcycle? What California Parents Need to Know Is Your Child’s E-Bike Actually an Electric Motorcycle? What California Parents Need to Know
California October 22, 2026

Is Your Child’s E-Bike Actually an Electric Motorcycle? What California Parents Need to Know

New research from Children's Hospital Los Angeles shows how serious e-bike injuries ... more

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No ICE at the Polls. But What About the Fear Before Election Day? No ICE at the Polls. But What About the Fear Before Election Day?
California October 11, 2026

No ICE at the Polls. But What About the Fear Before Election Day?

Federal officials have told state election administrators that immigration agents will not ... more

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