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Budget Cuts Threaten In-Home Assistance Workers and Medi-Cal Recipients

Will California gut a medical aid program created in an age of compassionate care?

by Mark Kreidler


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Grace Under Fire: Transgender Student Athlete AB Hernandez’s Winning Weekend

By Cerise Castle

Anticipated far-right protest sputters at California high school track and field meet.

In Georgia, Trump Is Upending Successful Pro-Worker Reforms

By Kalena Thomhave

A Fort Valley school bus company shows what workers and companies are losing.

Drawing the Line Where It Matters

By Steven Mikulan

While one student risks his future to challenge Trump, a columnist takes a stand for his Tesla.

Ambulance Chaser: Can Gov. Newsom Siphon Off Medi-Cal Funding to Balance Budget?

By Mark Kreidler

Proposition 35 was meant to attract doctors to care for low-income Californians. Instead, it’s looking like a cash cow for Sacramento.

Santa Monica Airport Closure Spurs Push for Housing

By Jack Ross

A campaign to build housing on the site of the soon-to-be-shuttered airport is drawing pushback from opponents of new development.

Betrayed Again by Washington 50 Years After the Vietnam War?

By George B. Sánchez-Tello

Hmong farmers who feed California’s hungry now face the end of federal support under President Trump.

California Interscholastic Federation Changes Rules for Track & Field Championships After Trump Tweet

By Cerise Castle

President Donald Trump threatened to withhold federal funding if a trans athlete competes.

Colorado’s Landfills Generate as Much Dirty Air as Driving 1 Million Cars for a Year

By Jennifer Oldham

Proposed rules would force operators to measure methane emissions, fix leaks and, in some cases, install gas collection systems.