• ¿California se unirá a la prohibición de tik tok?

    Sameea Kamal CalMatters El presidente Biden firmó una ley que prohíbe a casi 4 millones de empleados federales tener TikTok en sus teléfonos gubernamentales, por motivos de seguridad nacional. Esta semana, Nueva Jersey y Ohio se unieron a al menos otros 20 estados para restringir el acceso a TikTok,...
  • Will California join TikTok ban?

    Sameea Kamal CalMatters President Biden signed a law banning nearly 4 million federal employees from having TikTok on their government phones, over national security concerns. This week, New Jersey and Ohio joined at least 20 other states in restricting access to TikTok, amid fears that the Chinese government could use the app...
  • Día Nacional de la Sanación Racial: ¿Por qué es importante celebrarlo?

    Con motivo del reciente aniversario en honor de Martin Luther King, la Fundación Kellogg lanzó desde hace 7 años el Día Nacional de Sanación Racial. Confieso que no estaba familiarizado con el término, pero tuve oportunidad de participar en algunas de las actividades relacionadas con los eventos de la actual...
  • National Day of Racial Healing: Why is it important to celebrate?

    On the occasion of the recent anniversary in honor of Martin Luther King, let’s talk about the Kellogg Foundation’s National Day of Racial Healing, which launched 7 years ago. I confess that I was not familiar with the term, but I had the opportunity to participate in some of...
  • Cambia de suerte: el gobernador Newsom explica su plan para lidiar con el déficit presupuestario

    Alexei Koseff CalMatters California retrasará algunos compromisos de gastos, revertirá los pasos recientes para apuntalar su salud fiscal y cambiará las fuentes de financiamiento para limitar los recortes que debe hacer para cerrar un déficit presupuestario proyectado de $22,500 millones, dijo el 10 de enero el gobernador Gavin Newsom....
  • CA Anti-Hunger Groups Slam Governor’s Proposed Budget

    Groups that fight hunger say they’re “deeply disappointed” in the new budget proposal released Tuesday by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Last year, the Legislature approved $40 million to expand food assistance to low-income people over age 55, regardless of immigration status. But now, the governor wants to delay it until 2027....
  • State Projects Millions Could Lose Medi-Cal as Renewals Start Back Up

    Starting in April, an estimated 2-3 million people could be dropped from Medi-Cal, the state’s health insurance program for low-income people. For three years during COVID, terminations were halted, but Congress recently voted to de-link the program from the Public Health Emergency. So California will have 14 months to re-evaluate eligibility for...
  • Reversal of fortune: Gov. Newsom outlines plan to deal with budget deficit

    Alexei Koseff CalMatters California will delay some spending commitments, reverse recent steps to shore up its fiscal health and shift funding sources to limit the cuts it must make to close a projected $22.5 billion budget deficit, Gov. Gavin Newsom said last week. The shortfall, slightly less than the $24...
  • The nightmare of a Republican Congress begins

    The Republican nightmare in Congress is a great opportunity for moderates to build a bipartisan agenda. The victory will be very expensive for the new president of the House of Representatives, the California Republican Kevin McCarthy. He not only required 15 desperate and dramatic rounds of voting to win...
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