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California’s hospitals struggle once more to find beds for desperate patients.
After 10 weeks of workers walking the picket line, core issues regarding patient care remain unresolved.
Without federal labor protections, domestic workers seek legal rights through cities and states.
State regulators could order Boulder County to sell its gas rights without consent.
Order was quietly signed on the same day that residents celebrated the energy company’s plea deal on charges of environmental crimes.
The Robert F. Kennedy farmworkers plan is limited, but it is the best option for many.
The case for a federal diversity mandate in clinical trials.
Advocates seek to counter cultural stigma and the harsh effects of COVID-19 with innovative approaches to reaching a vulnerable population.
It is time for journalists to pay attention to the other climate crisis: species extinction.
For California’s indigenous farmworker population, healthcare that respects their traditions is vital.
Both the nature of the work and flaws in the support system cause injuries and illness.
With a partial agreement reached and tens of thousands remaining on strike, UC workers wonder if they can afford the work they love.
Recently passed legislation pushes new construction as a solution.
California Farmworkers and the Struggle for Health Care
Where government and health care institutions are absent, some communities turn to grassroots action.
Voters rejected election deniers in key states, but the path to extremism remains open.
Long-suffering residents of Dimock, Pennsylvania, feel cautiously hopeful after Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro announces plea deal with natural gas company.
Petition circulators have reportedly claimed that a ballot measure would ban new oil and gas wells near homes. In fact, it would do the opposite.
Organizers say door-knocking by domestic workers inspires key voters.
Rising premiums and co-pays next year could destabilize many already struggling with inflation.