As states figure out how to adjust to federal funding cuts, policy shifts and major Medicaid shake-ups, 2026 will be pivotal ...

Carmen Basu, bundled in a red jacket and woolly scarf, stood outside the headquarters of her local health plan one morning after picking up free groceries. She had brought her husband, teenage son, ...

California lawmakers have made major changes to the state's car-buying rules, including a controversial rewrite of the state ...

Black women in California face higher risks of pregnancy-related complications. Advocates push for midwifery care and ...

If current subsidies were to be continued, it’s possible people could deduct the refunds from the tax returns they file in 2027 or receive them as additional credits during 2026.

On Jan. 1, large group health insurers in California — from employers with at least 100 workers — will be required to begin ...

Californians looking to start families are about to get a big boost from a state law that on Jan. 1 will make most insurance plans cover infertility services.

While the Palisades and Eaton fires are long since out, Los Angeles is still burning — with frustration and anger over the slow recovery.

California health care faced major cuts in 2025 as federal Medicaid funding dropped and ACA subsidies stalled, threatening millions.

Rep. Grace Meng, D-N.Y., introduced a similar measure in April to require states to reimburse stolen SNAP money using federal ...

Taxpayer-funded Legislative Analyst’s Office warns the state should be ready for a possible stock market peak and downturn, worsening the 12-figure pension shortfall.