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Lynn La CalMatters Californians pay more at the pump than residents of any other state — an average of $5.34 a gallon for regular unleaded, compared to the national average of $3.64, according to AAA. And in some counties, the sticker shock is even worse — $6.80 in Alpine, $6.29 in Mono and...
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services A year ago, with the end of the federal COVID-19 emergency, California started redetermining eligibility for the one out of three of its residents on Medi-Cal, its version of Medicaid. At a time when many states are using this process to drop Medicaid members...
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Jocelyn Wiener CalMatters After days of uncertainty, the results are finally in: Californians, by a slim majority, have voted to throw their support behind Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest effort to overhaul how the state cares for people with serious mental illness. The Associated Press on Wednesday declared that Proposition 1...
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Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters California apenas está iniciando un esfuerzo a nivel estatal para crear oportunidades de aprendizaje para jóvenes de 16 a 24 años, a medida que la universidad se vuelve menos asequible para muchos graduados de secundaria y otros costos de vida están aumentando. Pero el programa se...
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Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters California is just starting a statewide effort to create apprenticeship opportunities for young people, ages 16 through 24, as college becomes less affordable for many high school graduates and other costs of living are rising. But the program has run into a funding snag. Gov. Gavin...
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Adam Echelman CalMatters At 47, Ibrahim Mohamed doesn’t fit the typical image of a college intern. When he arrived in the U.S. from Sudan in 2016, he went online to look for a steady job and decided he wanted to be an electrician at a water treatment facility. A...
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Alejandro Lazo CalMatters ¿Ha encontrado obstáculos en el camino la transición de California a los automóviles eléctricos? Aunque los californianos los están comprando en cantidades récord, en los últimos meses se han reportado varios reveses en la industria. La empresa de alquiler de coches Hertz está vendiendo alrededor de...
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Alejandro Lazo CalMatters Has California’s transition to electric cars hit some bumps in the road? Even though Californians are buying them in record numbers, several industry setbacks have been reported in recent months. The rental car company Hertz is selling about a third of its global electric vehicle fleet, replacing...
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Cada vez más californianos van a la universidad y obtienen un título de asociado o superior, pero persisten las diferencias raciales, según un nuevo informe. Investigadores de la Universidad de Georgetown descubrieron que la obtención de títulos aumento casi un 6% entre 2010 y 2020. Pero la brecha entre adultos...