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California lawmakers are considering a bill to ease regulations on birth centers at a time when maternity wards are closing in many counties. Assembly Bill 55 would streamline the licensure process, which allows a birth center to accept Medi-Cal, making midwifery care available to low-income families. Sandra Poole, health...
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Like Jesus Christ, the new Pope Leo XIV is a migrant. Robert Francis Prevost was born on September 14, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of immigrants to the United States. His father, Louis Marius Prevost, is of French and Italian descent, and his mother, Mildred Agnes Martínez, is...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service California tiene uno de los aires más sucios del país, según el nuevo informe Estado del Aire de la Asociación Estadounidense del Pulmón. Los investigadores analizaron la contaminación por ozono y por partículas, tanto a corto como a largo plazo. Trece condados obtuvieron una...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service California has some of the dirtiest air in the nation, according to the American Lung Association’s new State of the Air report. Researchers looked at ozone pollution and both short and long-term particle pollution. Thirteen counties got an “F” grade in all three categories....
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The Florida tomato industry is stepping into uncharted territory following the termination of a decades old trade agreement with Mexico, marking what growers hope will be a turning point in their fight for fair competition. The U.S. Department of Commerce’s decision to end the 2019 Tomato Suspension Agreement has...
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Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters Cuando María Reyes emigró de México y se estableció en West Long Beach a fines de la década de 1980, pensó que sería el vecindario perfecto para criar a su creciente familia. A medida que sus tres hijos crecieron y comenzaron a ser más activos en...
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Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters When Maria Reyes migrated from Mexico and settled in West Long Beach in the late 1980s, she thought it would be the perfect neighborhood to raise her growing family. As her three children grew up and started being more active in school, they started developing strange...
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Khari Johnson CalMatters AI can get rid of racist restrictions in housing covenants and help people access government benefits, or it can deny people health care or a mortgage because of their race. That’s why, last month, for the third year in a row, Democratic Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan of San Ramon proposed a bill to protect people from automated...
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Ben Christopher CalMatters New bursts of yellow dot the hills of Mendocino County. Smears of burnt orange now span the aqueduct near Bakersfield. A fresh splash of crimson juts east of Chico like a fresh wound. With the release of its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps this week,...
California lawmakers are considering a bill to ease regulations on birth centers at a time when maternity wards are closing in many counties. Assembly Bill 55 would streamline the licensure process, which allows a birth center to accept Medi-Cal, making midwifery care available to low-income families. Sandra Poole, health...
Like Jesus Christ, the new Pope Leo XIV is a migrant. Robert Francis Prevost was born on September 14, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of immigrants to the United States. His father, Louis Marius Prevost, is of French and Italian descent, and his mother, Mildred Agnes Martínez, is...
Suzanne Potter California News Service California tiene uno de los aires más sucios del país, según el nuevo informe Estado del Aire de la Asociación Estadounidense del Pulmón. Los investigadores analizaron la contaminación por ozono y por partículas, tanto a corto como a largo plazo. Trece condados obtuvieron una...
Suzanne Potter California News Service California has some of the dirtiest air in the nation, according to the American Lung Association’s new State of the Air report. Researchers looked at ozone pollution and both short and long-term particle pollution. Thirteen counties got an “F” grade in all three categories....
The Florida tomato industry is stepping into uncharted territory following the termination of a decades old trade agreement with Mexico, marking what growers hope will be a turning point in their fight for fair competition. The U.S. Department of Commerce’s decision to end the 2019 Tomato Suspension Agreement has...
Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters Cuando María Reyes emigró de México y se estableció en West Long Beach a fines de la década de 1980, pensó que sería el vecindario perfecto para criar a su creciente familia. A medida que sus tres hijos crecieron y comenzaron a ser más activos en...
Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters When Maria Reyes migrated from Mexico and settled in West Long Beach in the late 1980s, she thought it would be the perfect neighborhood to raise her growing family. As her three children grew up and started being more active in school, they started developing strange...
Khari Johnson CalMatters AI can get rid of racist restrictions in housing covenants and help people access government benefits, or it can deny people health care or a mortgage because of their race. That’s why, last month, for the third year in a row, Democratic Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan of San Ramon proposed a bill to protect people from automated...
Ben Christopher CalMatters New bursts of yellow dot the hills of Mendocino County. Smears of burnt orange now span the aqueduct near Bakersfield. A fresh splash of crimson juts east of Chico like a fresh wound. With the release of its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps this week,...