California health care advocates, labor unions and progressive lawmakers are urging the governor and the Legislature to find new money to fund medical care and other social services for millions of low-income and disabled Californians.
Support among House Republicans for extending expiring health care subsidies increased Thursday, with 17 GOP members voting in favor of the bill, up from nine the previous day.Click to read California health care advocates, labor unions and progressive lawmakers are urging the governor and the Legislature to find new money to fund medical care and other social services for millions of low-income and disabled Californians. >
The fight over how to pay for Medi-Cal puts pressure on Newsom to raise taxes
California health care advocates, labor unions and progressive lawmakers are urging the governor and the Legislature to find new money to fund medical care and other social services for millions of low-income and disabled Californians. Click to read The fight over how to pay for Medi-Cal puts pressure on Newsom to raise taxes>
Healthcare advocates criticize Newsom’s budget proposal over lack of plan to offset federal cuts
Healthcare advocates rallied at the California Capitol on Wednesday to criticize Gov. Gavin Newsom’s initial budget proposal, arguing it fails to protect vulnerable residents from looming federal healthcare cuts.Click to read Healthcare advocates criticize Newsom’s budget proposal over lack of plan to offset federal cuts>
Advocates call on lawmakers to protect health care funding
More than 100 health care workers and people with disabilities rallied Wednesday at the state capitol Wednesday, urging lawmakers to protect key programs amid federal cuts.Click to read Advocates call on lawmakers to protect health care funding>
Health advocates rally at California State Capitol for affordable healthcare
Dozens of health advocates gathered at the California State Capitol on Wednesday, led by the “Fight for Our Health Coalition,” to urge the protection of healthcare coverage and address concerns about affordability.Click to read Health advocates rally at California State Capitol for affordable healthcare>
