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Tag: Anthony Portantino

Alice Crisci gave birth to her son Dante years after paying out-of-pocket to preserve her fertility, which was jeopardized by her cancer treatment. Photo by Iris Schneider for CalMatters

California at odds over whether to make insurers cover infertility treatments

Avatar by Elizabeth Aguilera September 3, 2019June 23, 2020

The Legislature again has refused to require health insurers to more broadly cover infertility treatment. But an advancing bill would insist that insurers cover the cost of preserving fertility for cancer patients whose treatment endangers their ability to have children.  

Section 8 voucher holder struggles to find an apartment in Fresno.

Lawmakers tackle a severe housing shortage for renters who have federal vouchers

Jackie Botts by Manuela Tobias and Jackie Botts August 28, 2019February 27, 2020

As gun control efforts advance in California Capitol, opponents bank on the courts

Avatar by Ben Christopher August 21, 2019June 23, 2020

Later school bells, alternative testing: California lawmakers try again on quashed K-12 bills

Ricardo Cano by Ricardo Cano April 18, 2019June 23, 2020
San Jose Housing Development, photo by Sean O'Flaherty via Wikimedia Commons

Solving California’s housing crisis demands action. These steps will help

Avatar by Guest Commentary March 27, 2019
Before the polls closed on Prop. 6, backer Carl DeMaio set his sights on two more Democratic legislators over their support of a gas tax hike.

Gas tax repeal leader’s Plan B: Try to pick off Democrats one-by-one

Avatar by Ben Christopher November 6, 2018June 23, 2020
Delta Fire, Sept. 5, 2018. Photo by U.S. Forest Service

Climate summit guide, a big debt and rent control

Dan Morain by Dan Morain September 12, 2018
Tiffany Stelle and Donald Hui, teachers at Mission San Jose High School in Fremont, joined a tailgating action over stalled contract talks. An agreement has since been reached. Photography by Penni Gladstone for CALmatters

California teacher pension debt swamps school budgets

Avatar by Jessica Calefati July 22, 2018June 23, 2020
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