The Mayor's Fund has raised $20 million to fund debit cards for impoverished residents hit hard by the COVID-19 economic crisis.
As pandemic-driven unemployment figures skyrocket, the once-unthinkable is being discussed: A universal basic income for Americans.
More than 2 million Californians have recently lost their jobs and many are now without health coverage.
There are no quick fixes to the state's water woes – and so many impoverished residents remain exposed to unsafe water.
For Indians who are not part of a casino-connected tribe, life on the state's reservations and rancherias can be a hardscrabble existence.
Clear Lake was once a resort destination. When its water quality deteriorated, tourism plunged.
From Slab City to the Gran Plaza, residents ”eke by” in the shadows of California agribusiness.
Bay Area seventh grader helps to organize San Francisco student protests as part of Friday’s “Climate Strike.”
Attorneys are gearing up for an intensification of a brutal, two-year fight to protect immigrant communities from an increasingly punitive federal government and its enforcement agencies.
Co-published by International Business Times State leaders are realizing that California must play both defense and offense to preserve and expand its health-care gains, and to...