California's low-income families face uncertainty amid energy funding hold
California has received over $215 million in grants for LIHEAP, or about 90% of what was provided in 2024 but 10% of the ...
California Sens. Alex Padilla, Adam Schiff are ‘no’ votes on budget as government shutdown looms
California Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff will vote “no” on the House-passed plan to keep the government running through ...
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California borrows $3.4 billion to cover Medi-Cal costs, straining state budget
California's Medi-Cal program is facing a budget shortfall due to higher-than-projected costs associated with increased ...
They live in California's Republican districts, feel betrayed by looming health care costs
Several California Republicans represent towns that rely on Medicaid for health care coverage. Their recent budget-cutting ...
California Republicans vote yes, Democrats vote no on House budget to avoid a shutdown
The House narrowly passed the budget, 217 to 213, sending it to the Senate. The measure keeps the government funded through ...
It’s costing California more than expected to provide immigrant health care. Is coverage at risk?
Immigrants lacking permanent status contribute approximately $8.5 billion in state and local taxes a year, according to an analysis by the California Budget and Policy Center, a nonprofit research ...
If Trump cuts Medicaid, this California Republican’s House seat would be imperiled
Rep. David Valadao faces the difficult task of reassuring constituents in his Central Valley district that he will stave off ...
California exploiting Medicaid 'loophole' to pay billions for illegal immigrants' healthcare, study says
A new study is accusing California of exploiting a Medicaid funding loophole to funnel billions into healthcare for illegal ...
California needs $3.4B loan to cover healthcare costs as state provides insurance to undocumented residents
Gov. Gavin Newsom's Department of Finance on Wednesday notified state lawmakers that California will need a $3.44 billion ...
Cost of undocumented healthcare in California is billions over estimates, pressuring Democrats to consider cuts
In California, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democrats in the state Legislature are under pressure to scale back the expansion of ...
California uses gimmicks instead of addressing the heart of its budget problem
Sending more money to Hollywood while telling state universities to tighten their belts, potentially impacting enrollment, ...
Trace Gallagher: California can't seem to figure out where the money goes
California is bleeding its budget dry by covering the cost of healthcare for illegal immigrants, and even with our taxpayer ...