The Golden State has surged past the South and other regions in reversing racial and ethnic integration among children.
A six-year legal battle ends with a massive payout — and a reminder of what unions can achieve.
The bill before the governor could help address nutrition gaps in neighborhoods with limited access to fresh food — and be a model for the nation.
Minimum wage increases will kick in for hotel and airport workers leading up to the 2028 Olympics after a referendum effort fell short. An industry coalition...
The expansion of tax credits in his signature legislation could help California meet its desperate need for affordable housing.
Organizing here is holding strong, showing what’s possible even as Trump 2.0 makes the fight harder.
Due to Trump’s funding cuts, “having sex is about to get a lot more dangerous,” warns a Los Angeles nurse whose work helps prevent the spread...
As Congress rolls back food aid, California families are facing increasing hardship.
Vaccination gaps in 16 counties leave some communities exposed as children return to school.
Jarrod McNaughton, who leads Inland Empire Health Plan, says the math points to a crisis California’s safety net can’t sustain.
Attorney General Rob Bonta has joined a national lawsuit to halt Republicans’ war on Californians.
Why a state senator may finally win his battle against powerful pharmacy benefit managers.
How the administration seeks to use the venerable children's care program as an anti-immigrant weapon.
Catastrophic federal cuts loom on the Golden State’s health care horizon.
Hospitality unions claim a ballot-measure proposal blocking Olympics wage hikes rests on fraudulently obtained signatures.
With immigration raids on the rise, many in need of health care are choosing to remain at home.
While Trump considers expelling undocumented farm workers, California’s economy hangs in the balance.
Will Sacramento’s budget shortfall turn off the lights of community health care centers?
Will California gut a medical aid program created in an age of compassionate care?
Proposition 35 was meant to attract doctors to care for low-income Californians. Instead, it’s looking like a cash cow for Sacramento.