August 5, 2020

An error involving the state’s automated system for Medi-Cal renewals triggered at least some of the drops in coverage, despite Gov. Gavin Newsom’s orders that recipients remain on the rolls during the coronavirus crisis.

Muchos niños de California dependen de la nutrición que reciben de las comidas escolares; las escuelas y las familias necesitarán más recursos para alimentar a sus niños este otoño.

Un error en el sistema automatizado del estado para las renovaciones de Medi-Cal produjo al menos algunas de las cancelaciones de cobertura, a pesar de las órdenes del Gob. Gavin Newsom de que los receptores permanezcan en las listas durante la crisis del coronavirus.

Good morning, California. It’s Wednesday, August 5. State, counties underreporting cases California’s glitchy tech systems strike again. Both the state and counties have been underreporting coronavirus cases and positivity rates due to data “getting stuck” in California’s disease reporting system, Dr. Mark Ghaly, the state’s health and human services secretary, said Tuesday. Ghaly: “We’ve discovered […]

Many school children in California rely on the nutrition they receive from school meals; schools and families will need more resources to feed their kids this fall.

Too many California workers are not provided sufficient paid sick days or job-protected leave, putting patients and their families in impossible situations.

The California Capitol's dominant Democrats are facing a prolonged fiscal crisis and are debating whether to borrow heavily or tax the rich to generate more spendable dollars.