California social issues

California Proposes Enrollment Freeze for Low-Income Immigrants in Medi-Cal

News Summary California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a proposal to freeze enrollment for low-income immigrants without legal status in…

4 weeks ago

California Governor Unveils $3.3 Billion Homelessness Plan

News Summary California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a $3.3 billion financial initiative aimed at addressing homelessness in the state.…

1 month ago

California Lawmakers Address Rising Voter Pessimism on Cost of Living

News Summary As California grapples with a surging cost of living, lawmakers respond to increasing voter skepticism. Nearly 50% of…

1 month ago

California Reduces Narcan Pricing to Tackle Opioid Crisis

News Summary In a crucial step towards combating the opioid crisis, California has announced a significant price reduction for Narcan…

2 months ago

California Lawmakers Reject Bills Against Transgender Athletes

News Summary California lawmakers have voted against two controversial bills aimed at restricting transgender students from participating in sports that…

2 months ago

Los Angeles Launches Task Force to Combat Homelessness Fraud

News Summary Los Angeles has appointed Bill Essayli as the new U.S. Attorney, who announced the creation of the Homelessness…

2 months ago

Los Angeles Launches Task Force to Combat Homelessness Fraud

News Summary Los Angeles has initiated a Homelessness Fraud and Corruption Task Force to address fraud in homelessness funding. U.S.…

2 months ago

California Libraries Face Uncertainty as Federal Grant Funding Cut

News Summary California faces a significant blow as its State Library's federal grant funding of $15.7 million for the 2024-25…

2 months ago

Gold Flora Cannabis Company Faces Tough Times in Southern California

News Summary Gold Flora Cannabis Company, a notable player in California's cannabis market, is facing receivership amidst financial troubles. Founded…

2 months ago

California’s $6.2 Billion Medicaid Budget Gap Raises Concerns

News Summary California faces a daunting $6.2 billion budget gap in its Medicaid program, affecting around 15 million residents. The…

3 months ago