August 8, 2022

En resumen La agencia estatal que maneja los beneficios de desempleo buscó reducir los costos y obstaculizar el fraude en lugar de facilitar a los trabajadores el acceso a los beneficios, encontró un nuevo informe. Read this article in English. Si te despiden, hay un sistema que se supone que te ayudará a salir adelante: […]

The state agency that handles unemployment benefits pursued lowering costs and hindering fraud over making it easy for workers to access benefits, a new report found.

En resumen Un programa de vales de vivienda de emergencia ofrece mejoras a la solución federal de hace décadas para la crisis de asequibilidad de la vivienda, pero la renuencia de los propietarios sigue siendo un obstáculo crucial. Read this article in English. Los vales de la Sección 8 han sido una de las respuestas […]

En resumen Un programa destinado a proporcionar audífonos y servicios a miles de niños sin seguro médico ha entregado dispositivos auditivos a solo una pequeña fracción de quienes los necesitan. Los padres se quejan de que el proceso de solicitud es engorroso, mientras que los médicos dicen que el estado no está reembolsando nada o […]

An emergency housing voucher program offers improvements to the decades-old federal solution to the housing affordability crisis, but landlord reluctance remains a crucial hurdle.

A 2014 landmark state groundwater law did not limit new wells going in, which is why a public well that supplies water to small communities can be threatened by a new private well. Assembly Bill 2201 would protect community drinking water.

If Assembly Bill 2408 becomes law, it will hold accountable the largest social media giants that have played a leading role in the most acute and widespread youth mental health crisis experts have ever seen.

A program intended to provide hearing aids and services to thousands of children without health insurance has delivered devices to only a tiny fraction of those who need them. Parents complain the application process is cumbersome, while doctors say the state is reimbursing slowly or not at all.

With California lawmakers debating the fate of some 1,200-plus bills ahead of the end of the legislative session this month, let’s check in on some existing programs’ effectiveness. Today, an in-depth assessment of California’s unemployment insurance program is set to be released by the nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office, which advises lawmakers on fiscal issues. As […]

The University of California is requiring candidates for faculty employment or promotion to write statements declaring their active support for diversity policies, but some see it as impinging on academic freedom.