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  • Report: CA guaranteed income program recipients made progress

    A guaranteed income pilot program in Oakland improved housing stability and employment among its recipients, according to a new report from the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Guaranteed Income Research. Starting in 2021, 300 low-income families in Oakland received $500 a month in cash for 18 months. Jesus Gerena...
  • 13 condados de California obtienen ‘F’ en nuevo informe de aire limpio

    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...
  • 13 CA counties get ‘F’ grade in new clean air report

    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....
  • Report: CA educational attainment exceeds national average

    California has inched past the national average in the percentage of adults with a college degree or other postsecondary credential, according to the new 2025 Stronger Nation report from Lumina Foundation. California stands at just over 56%, compared with the national average of 54.9%, which is itself a 17-point improvement over...
  • Informe: recortes propuestos a Medi-Cal afectarán más a las zonas rurales de CA

    Según un nuevo informe de la Universidad de Georgetown, los californianos de las zonas rurales serían los más perjudicados por los enormes recortes propuestos a Medicaid, conocido en California como Medi-Cal. El 49% de los niños de las zonas rurales del estado reciben asistencia médica a través de Medi-Cal, y el 41% en...
  • Report: Proposed cuts to Medi-Cal will hurt rural CA the most

    Rural Californians would be hurt the most by huge proposed cuts to Medicaid, known in California as Medi-Cal, according to a new report from Georgetown University. In rural parts of the state, 49% of children get their health care through Medi-Cal, and 41% in urban areas. Faith Colburn, health care advocacy director for...
  • Proyecto 2025 a California: Reportar datos de aborto o perder miles de millones en Medicaid

    Monique O. Madan CalMatters El Proyecto 2025, el manual conservador de 900 páginas para el próximo presidente republicano, lanza un ultimátum para California: rastrear e informar datos sobre abortos al gobierno federal o arriesgarse a perder miles de millones en fondos de Medicaid para salud reproductiva. California es uno...
  • Project 2025 to California: Report abortion data or lose billions in Medicaid

    Monique O. Madan CalMatters Project 2025, the 900-page conservative playbook for the next Republican president, issues an ultimatum for California: track and report abortion data to the federal government or risk losing billions in Medicaid funding for reproductive health. California is one of only three states that do not...
  • Report: New prescription drug cap for Medicare means big savings

    Hundreds of thousands of older Californians will see huge savings on prescription drugs starting in January, according to a new report from AARP. The Biden administration’s Inflation Reduction Act caps prescription drug costs at $2,000 per year for people on Medicare, starting in 2025. Nina Weiler-Harwell, associate director of advocacy...
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