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The cuts coming to Medicaid, known here as Medi-Cal, will make health care more expensive and harder to access for millions of low-income Californians, according to a new report from Georgetown University. The Congressional Budget Office estimated the cuts of about $1 trillion will cause at least 15 million...
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Los informes de que la administración Trump está considerando gravar a los estadounidenses ricos para financiar deportaciones masivas y otras prioridades llegan poco después de un nuevo estudio que muestra cómo la medida podría generar ingresos significativos sin desacelerar el crecimiento económico. Mary Eschelbach Hansen, profesora asociada de economía...
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Reports of the Trump administration considering taxing wealthy Americans to pay for mass deportations and other priorities come on the heels of a new study showing how the move could generate significant revenues without slowing economic growth. Mary Eschelbach Hansen, associate professor of economics at American University and the report’s co-author, said raising...
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Los partidarios de las artes se reunieron el miércoles en Sacramento para el Día de Defensa de las Artes con el fin de presionar a los legisladores sobre una variedad de temas. Los educadores están llamando la atención sobre los problemas con la implementación de la Proposición 28, que...
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April 22 was Earth Day, and more than 50 elected officials have signed a letter this week urging lawmakers to make oil and gas companies bear the cost of climate change. The California Polluters Pay Superfund, which went before the state Senate Judiciary Committee on April 22, would assess...
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Esta semana hace dos años, Estados Unidos hizo la mayor inversión jamás realizada en la lucha contra el cambio climático cuando la Ley de Reducción de la Inflación se convirtió en ley. El lunes, los grupos que luchan contra el cambio climático celebraron una conferencia de prensa para celebrar...
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Two years ago this week, the U.S. made the biggest investment ever in the fight against climate change as the Inflation Reduction Act became law. On Monday, groups fighting climate change held a news conference to celebrate the progress made so far. Last year, tax credits in the new law spurred...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The issue of equal pay for equal work is front and center in Congress this week as House Democrats reintroduced the Paycheck Fairness Act. It comes 10 years after President Barack Obama signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, which modernized and improved...