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Jeanne Kuang CalMatters Xavier Becerra says California needs to build more housing by reducing permitting times and making affordable housing funding easier to access, but he doesn’t want to say how many new homes he would deliver as governor. To address inequality, he’s considering whether the public should own...
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Phoebe S. Moore, Megan Kelly & Yael Dvir The Conversation Son las 2 de la mañana y una adolescente, preocupada por un problema con una amiga, está despierta. En lugar de despertar a sus papás, toma su celular, abre una app de IA y escribe: “Estoy tan estresada que...
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Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters Just days before the start of school, some California State University students were still waiting to find out how much they’re getting in grants and loans, and university officials are blaming the federal government for those delays. But despite a flurry of social media complaints about...
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The Trump administration’s new offensive against so-called “birth tourism” places an uncomfortable question at the center of the immigration debate: when is a pregnant woman’s trip legitimate tourism and when does it become fraud? On August 6, President Donald Trump signed an executive order instructing the Departments of State...
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Wendy Fry & Sergio Olmos CalMatters Una jueza indicó el día jueves 13 de agosto que se inclina a ordenar a los agentes federales de inmigración que dejen de arrestar a personas sin orden judicial en Los Ángeles si no han evaluado su riesgo de fuga. Si la jueza concede la...
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La nueva ofensiva de la administración Trump contra el llamado “turismo de parto” coloca una pregunta incómoda en el centro del debate migratorio: ¿cuándo un viaje de una mujer embarazada es turismo legítimo y cuándo se convierte en fraude? El presidente Donald Trump firmó este 6 de agosto una...
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Los cambios en Medi-Cal se suceden a un ritmo vertiginoso, pero California financia una red de miles de trabajadores de salud comunitarios —conocidos también como “promotoras”— para ayudar a las familias de bajos ingresos a comprender sus opciones de seguro médico. Hace unos años, el estado incorporó estos servicios como...
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While Susan Alleman thought surviving breast cancer would mean putting the hardest chapter of her life behind her, it turns out that was just the start of her travails. Alleman is among millions of Americans who are now seeing their health care premiums rise. Many are being forced to...
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The changes to Medi-Cal are coming fast and furious, but California funds a network of thousands of community health workers, also known as promotoras, to help low-income families understand health insurance options. A few years ago, the state added the services as a benefit in Medi-Cal, which is the...