May 31, 2023

EN RESUMEN El gobernador Gavin Newsom dijo en marzo que la ayuda estatal pronto ayudaría a las víctimas de las inundaciones que no califican para la ayuda federal de emergencia. El estado aún tiene que nombrar organizaciones sin fines de lucro que distribuirán la ayuda. Read this article in English. California enviará $95 millones a […]

Gov. Gavin Newsom in March said state relief would soon help flood victims who don’t qualify for federal emergency relief. The state has yet to name nonprofits that will dole out the aid.

Workers who lost their jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic and are enrolling in a college program have until June 15 to apply for a California relief grant to receive up to $2,500 as state lawmakers seek to cut programs to plug a budget hole.

EN RESUMEN Los trabajadores que perdieron sus trabajos durante la pandemia de COVID-19 y se están inscribiendo en un programa universitario tienen hasta el 15 de junio para solicitar una subvención de ayuda de California para recibir hasta $2,500 mientras los legisladores estatales buscan recortar programas para tapar un déficit en el presupuesto. Read this […]

A bill to tax Airbnb and other short-term rentals to fund affordable housing projects could be voted on by the Senate as soon as today. The proposal has revived the debate over Airbnb and its role in the housing crisis.

EN RESUMEN Un proyecto de ley mantendría los depósitos de seguridad en una cantidad equivalente a un mes de alquiler, no a tres. La Asociación de Apartamentos de California dice que podría aumentar los alquileres, lo que dificultaría encontrar una casa. Read this article in English. La mayoría de los inquilinos saben que asegurar una […]

Wildfires and expensive rebuilding wiped out profits among California home insurers. State Farm isn't the first insurer to retreat from the state, and may not be the last.

Gov. Gavin Newsom went on a four-day policy tour, but it cost taxpayers five times more than making a State of the State speech, according to public records obtained by CalMatters. The governor's office says it was important for Newsom to take his message across California.

A California bill seeking to further regulate school transportation could make it needlessly difficult for third-party services that support vulnerable students, such as foster or homeless youth, to meet the arduous requirements.

Proposed budget cuts stemming from California’s budget deficit mean community colleges may be unable to do things like improve AC, heating, safety upgrades or follow through on promises about major programs and infrastructure projects.