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New California law will hold financial institutions accountable as the federal government rolls back anti-discrimination enforcement
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A new law requires stringent environmental review and mitigation measures for the controversial fossil fuel export project.
With AB 1979, California sets a new national standard for protecting patients and health care workers from unsafe A.I.
Union nurses with California Nurses Association (CNA) celebrated a hard-fou
VICTORY Governor Newsom signs into law AB 40, the Community First Coal Review Act
Today, Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill 40, the Community First C
Mayor Barbara Lee celebrates over $14 million in State Budget funding supporting Oakland small businesses, public safety, transitional housing, and community partners
Today, Mayor Barbara lee announced that the City of Oakland and local community partners wil
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Up to two million of the state’s lowest-income people may lose health insurance due to federal changes. Bonta wants to lead the charge to stop that.
Assembly Health Committee Chair Mia Bonta opened an informational hearing Tuesday with a stark warning: proposed federal cuts to Medicaid and related health programs would strip billions of dollars from California’s health care system, leaving millions of residents without coverage and placing severe strain on hospitals, clinics and county safety nets.
“We've been on a tour looking across the state of California at what, for our health care infrastructure and our providers, are the most important for us to be able to address right now, at this moment, as we go back into the legislative session,” Bonta said.
Earlier this month, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law Assembly Bill 1318, which ensures nonprofits in the Golden State can continue to receive state funding should their federal nonprofit status be revoked due to political targeting. The bill, which was authored by Assemblymember Mia Bonta (D-Oakland) and sponsored by CalNonprofits, clarifies that nonprofits need only have either state or federal tax-exempt status, not both, to be eligible to receive contracts, grants and other forms of support from the state.