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Natalia Angeles always knew she was going to college despite being undocumented, so giving up the chance to attend a four-year university straight out of high school was not easy. But when the acceptance came from the University of California at Riverside, she quickly realized that without being able...
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The County of Santa Clara SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF. — The County of Santa Clara Household Hazardous Waste Program is expanding access to a service that provides a simple and cost-effective way for small businesses to dispose of hazardous waste. The Very Small Quantity Generator (VSQG) disposal program is a drop-off...
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A pioneering program for college students in California took another step forward last week when Governor Gavin Newsom swore in over 3200 fellows as the latest cohort in the state’s College Corps Fellowship. The #CaliforniansForAll program, launched in response to COVID-19, is the first of its kind in the...
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This month marks the 25th anniversary of the Children’s Health Insurance Program, known as CHIP, which in California is part of Medi-Cal. The program has been wildly successful. As of 2020, just 3.6% of kids in the Golden State were uninsured. Medi-Cal and CHIP serve almost 5.5 million children in the...
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¿Cómo van sus metas de ahorro para 2022? Si bien la incertidumbre persistente y los cambios provocados por la pandemia pueden haber traído nuevos desafíos a nuestras finanzas, existen numerosas oportunidades para lograr un impacto positivo en sus asuntos financieros, especialmente para lo que más necesita, como Internet servicio...
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How are your savings goals for 2022 coming along? While lingering uncertainty and changes caused by the pandemic may have brought new challenges to our finances, there are many opportunities to make a positive impact on your personal money matters, especially for things you need most, such as internet...
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El Estado de California está lanzando un nuevo programa que pagara a estudiantes universitarios 10 mil dólares para que se ofrezcan como voluntarios en trabajos de servicio público durante un año. El 18 de enero se anunció que unos 65, 000 estudiantes podrán unirse al nuevo programa “Californians for All College Corps” y...
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The State of California is launching a new program that will pay college students $10,000 to volunteer doing public service work for a year. Announced on Tuesday January 8th, some 6,500 students will be able to join the new Californians for All College Corps and will be required to put in...
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Jie Wang owns three rental properties in Oakland. Her whole family relies on income from tenants paying their rent. Many have lost their jobs during the pandemic. Eviction moratoriums protect tenants who can’t pay part or all of their rent. But small housing providers like Wang still have mortgages,...