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To save more than $5 billion, the California governor wants to shut down new enrollment for adults who lack legal status and charge premiums. The Legislature has resisted such changes. -
Gov. Gavin Newsom will seek to regulate pharmaceutical middlemen that he blames for driving up prescription drug costs in California, eight months after vetoing a similar bill. -
Pending legislation would push Caltrans to work more closely with California cities on dismantling homeless encampments around its highways. -
The decision means State Farm can raise its rates an average 17% for homeowners, 15% for renters and condominiums, and 38% for rental dwellings starting June 1. -
In his latest push to crackdown on homeless encampments, Gov. Gavin Newsom urges cities to make certain camps illegal. -
Earthquakes, wildfires and floods all could cause problems for California prisons. A new audit says they aren't ready to quickly evacuate prisoners. -
Only 14 school districts and county offices of education have begun billing for behavioral health services under the Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative Fee Schedule Program, according to state health officials. -
After President Donald Trump’s early budget eliminated the Head Start program, advocates led a nationwide lobbying effort to save it. -
Despite efforts to increase the number of mental health providers, many students say the training requirements are onerous and costly. -
Pressure from the governor preceded the AI regulation retreat. Big tech gets more leeway to help make decisions or target ads.
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