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Tag: Dialysis

Kaiser Oakland Medical Center employees lead a march down West Macarthur Boulevard as part of a statewide Labor Day protest organized by Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West on Sept. 2, 2019. Photo by Dylan Bouscher, Bay Area News Group

Good policy or ballot blackmail? Union keeps taking its fights with health industry to voters

Avatar by Laurel Rosenhall October 20, 2020October 20, 2020

The practice has earned SEIU-UHW president Dave Regan a reputation as an aggressive labor leader who uses ballot initiatives to needle corporate adversaries and seek to expand union membership.

Millions and millions of special-interest dollars are pouring into campaigns for the dozen measures on California's November ballot. Image via iStock

At a glance: See the biggest spenders in California’s prop battles

Avatar by Ben Christopher October 14, 2020October 16, 2020

Old problems, new rules: California rings in 2020

CalMatters staff by CalMatters staff January 1, 2020January 2, 2020

California has a giant surplus—of ideas for new taxes. What’s up with that?

Avatar by Judy Lin March 11, 2019June 23, 2020

What’s next after Brown’s climate summit

Dan Morain by Dan Morain September 17, 2018

Gas price politics; Initiative wars ahead

Dan Morain by Dan Morain June 18, 2018July 8, 2019
Two people hold Boring Company flamethrowers.

Elon Musk plays with fire

Dan Morain by Dan Morain May 31, 2018
Dialysis nurse Maria Beltran speaks at a Sacramento rally in support of more state control over dialysis clinics.

In California, a fight over clinics for kidney patients

AvatarAvatar by Elizabeth Aguilera and David Gorn May 30, 2018June 23, 2020
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