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Cayla Mihalovich & Maya C. Miller CalMatters Los senadores demócratas de California impulsaron el martes una medida que facilitaría que las personas demanden a agentes federales por violaciones de los derechos civiles, un proyecto de ley impulsado por los temores a las prácticas de control de inmigración de la administración...
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Cayla Mihalovich & Maya C. Miller CalMatters California Democratic senators advanced a measure Tuesday that would make it easier for people to sue federal agents over civil rights violations, a bill shaped by fears of the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement practices. The bill from Sens. Scott Wiener and Aisha Wahab, both Bay Area...
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Una nueva ciudad propuesta en el condado de Solano, respaldada por multimillonarios del sector tecnológico, está suscitando la preocupación de los grupos prodemocráticos que siguen de cerca la filantropía de la derecha. La ciudad propuesta, situada a 65 kilómetros al norte de San Francisco, se llamaría “California Forever”. Sus...
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A new city proposed in Solano County backed by tech billionaires is drawing concern from pro-democracy groups that track right-wing philanthropy. The proposed town 40 miles north of San Francisco would be called “California Forever.” Backers promise jobs and affordable housing, but local groups such as Solano Together are organizing against...
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Many Californians are narrowing down their choice of health insurance plan, just in time for open enrollment, and experts have recommendations to help avoid missteps. A new survey shows 43% of people say they regret a health care decision they made after being misled by inaccurate information. Dr. Rhonda Randall, chief...
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Experts on Medicare are warning of an onslaught of deceptive ads targeting older adults as many prepare for Medicare open enrollment in a few weeks. Californians are getting lots of calls and postcards for Medicare Advantage plans. Many promise incentives like gift cards, or offer benefits like vision or...
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Un nuevo estudio muestra que las emisiones de los vehículos de la zona de Los Ángeles están degradando la calidad del aire en los parques nacionales cercanos, pero los planes para echar por tierra la normativa de la Agencia de Protección Ambiental para reducir las emisiones de carbono podrían...
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A new study showed vehicle emissions from the Los Angeles area are degrading air quality in nearby national parks but plans to scuttle Environmental Protection Agency regulations to reduce carbon emissions could make the air quality even worse. Called “Driving Dirty Air,” the study identified the Los Angeles and Southern California...
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For many years, crime has been a constant companion for those of us who live or work in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area. Although several areas of the city are now havens of the gentrification that has spread over the past 20 years, we know which places not to...