Undocumented immigrants in California will bear the brunt of reductions in health care and nutrition programs under Gov.

Newsom has already vowed to tank a proposed ballot initiative that would impose a 5% wealth tax on the state’s billionaires ...

But the final budget he negotiated with state lawmakers depended largely on internal borrowing, dipping into the state’s reserves and freezing Medi-Cal enrollment for undocumented immigrants to avoid ...

Dr. Mark Ghaly speaks during a COVID-19 news conference on Feb. 27, 2020, in Sacramento, while serving as secretary of the California Health and Human Services Agency. Ghaly will co-chair a new ...

The Newsom administration released the proposal Friday for the upcoming 2026-27 budget year, which acts as a starting point ...

Medi-Cal dental benefits are again at risk amid a challenging statewide fiscal outlook, writes Dientes CEO. For Santa Cruz County — where roughly one-third of residents rely on Medi-Cal — potential ...

Monterey County is ramping up outreach to inform residents about upcoming changes to Medi-Cal and SNAP (food stamps) resulting from HR-1, the Big Beautiful Bill, and the state budget approved earlier ...