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Kristen Hwang CalMatters Two years ago, California hit a milestone decades in the making: Nearly every person in the state qualified for health insurance, regardless of immigration status and income, pushing the state’s insured rate to a record 95%. Now that progress is unravelling. Facing budget shortfalls and new...
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Julieth Gualtero Baquero American Community Media Lucía tenía 26 años cuando cruzó la frontera de México a California en 2023 con sus cuatro hijos. Tenía la esperanza de escapar de los cárteles que habían matado a su padre y a su hermano, y que tenían en la mira a...
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Lucia was 26 when she crossed the border from Mexico into California in 2023 with her four children. She had hoped to escape from cartels that had killed her father and brother and were targeting her then 12-year-old son. Yet after arriving and over the next three years she...
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Las familias inmigrantes suelen encontrar esperanza en la educación de sus hijos, a pesar de las dificultades y la incertidumbre que conlleva la migración. En su libro Now We Are Here: Family Migration, Children’s Education, and Dreams for a Better Life (Ahora estamos aquí: migración familiar, educación infantil y...
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Immigrant families often find hope in their children’s education, despite the hardships and uncertainty that come with migration. In her book Now We Are Here: Family Migration, Children’s Education, and Dreams for a Better Life, Harvard scholar Gabriella Oliveira shows how parents view schooling as a “currency of love,”...
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The new Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, has just a few days to overcome two of the biggest challenges to his leadership. On the one hand, Johnson must convince his undisciplined caucus to accept a draft resolution that keeps the federal government open beyond the Nov....
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Shreya Agrawal CalMatters Decenas de miles de californianos están perdiendo su seguro médico cada mes a medida que el estado reanuda la verificación de la elegibilidad de las personas para Medi-Cal, que suspendió durante la emergencia de salud pública de COVID-19. Se evaluará la elegibilidad de alrededor de 16...
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Shreya Agrawal CalMatters Tens of thousands of Californians are losing health insurance every month as the state resumes checking people’s eligibility for Medi-Cal, which it suspended during the COVID-19 public health emergency. About 16 million people in California will be evaluated for eligibility from June 2023 to May 2024....
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Over the coming year about 2.3 million Californians, a million of them children, are expected to lose Medi-Cal, which is health insurance coverage for low-income families – as the state redetermines all enrollees’ eligibility after the pandemic. In June alone, 225,000 people were disenrolled from the program, including 64,000...
Kristen Hwang CalMatters Two years ago, California hit a milestone decades in the making: Nearly every person in the state qualified for health insurance, regardless of immigration status and income, pushing the state’s insured rate to a record 95%. Now that progress is unravelling. Facing budget shortfalls and new...
Julieth Gualtero Baquero American Community Media Lucía tenía 26 años cuando cruzó la frontera de México a California en 2023 con sus cuatro hijos. Tenía la esperanza de escapar de los cárteles que habían matado a su padre y a su hermano, y que tenían en la mira a...
Lucia was 26 when she crossed the border from Mexico into California in 2023 with her four children. She had hoped to escape from cartels that had killed her father and brother and were targeting her then 12-year-old son. Yet after arriving and over the next three years she...
Las familias inmigrantes suelen encontrar esperanza en la educación de sus hijos, a pesar de las dificultades y la incertidumbre que conlleva la migración. En su libro Now We Are Here: Family Migration, Children’s Education, and Dreams for a Better Life (Ahora estamos aquí: migración familiar, educación infantil y...
Immigrant families often find hope in their children’s education, despite the hardships and uncertainty that come with migration. In her book Now We Are Here: Family Migration, Children’s Education, and Dreams for a Better Life, Harvard scholar Gabriella Oliveira shows how parents view schooling as a “currency of love,”...
The new Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, has just a few days to overcome two of the biggest challenges to his leadership. On the one hand, Johnson must convince his undisciplined caucus to accept a draft resolution that keeps the federal government open beyond the Nov....
Shreya Agrawal CalMatters Decenas de miles de californianos están perdiendo su seguro médico cada mes a medida que el estado reanuda la verificación de la elegibilidad de las personas para Medi-Cal, que suspendió durante la emergencia de salud pública de COVID-19. Se evaluará la elegibilidad de alrededor de 16...
Shreya Agrawal CalMatters Tens of thousands of Californians are losing health insurance every month as the state resumes checking people’s eligibility for Medi-Cal, which it suspended during the COVID-19 public health emergency. About 16 million people in California will be evaluated for eligibility from June 2023 to May 2024....
Over the coming year about 2.3 million Californians, a million of them children, are expected to lose Medi-Cal, which is health insurance coverage for low-income families – as the state redetermines all enrollees’ eligibility after the pandemic. In June alone, 225,000 people were disenrolled from the program, including 64,000...