Health advocates say the bill in several ways will limit health care access in addition to cutting social safety net resources for residents.
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The rebuke came in California High-Speed Rail Authority CEO Ian Choudri’s formal response to a June compliance review from federal authorities, which signaled the government could pull $4 billion in federal funding for the project.
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A study by a Bay Area think tank suggests California’s key industries would suffer without undocumented immigrant workers.
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President Trump's administration has sued the California Department of Education for allowing transgender girls to compete on girls sports teams. The lawsuit says California’s transgender athlete policies violate Title IX, the federal law that bans discrimination in education based on sex.
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Though the resolution is framed as fiscally-motivated, local LGBTQ+ members argued the resolution was a thinly-veiled attempt to box them out of county support.

KVPR's Marv Allen passed away on May 22nd. He hosted programs for 19 years on KVPR, including Morning Edition, All Things Considered and Clearly Classical.
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With 7 of its most ambitious rules for cars, trucks and trains repealed, California officials now must find new ways to clean up the nation’s worst air pollution. But officials face growing pushback about affordability and costs.
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Harris was behind one of the most prominent business operations in the San Joaquin Valley, which touches on farming, hospitality and horse breeding.
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Doulas became a service that is covered under Medi-Cal in 2023. Now, families in rural areas are taking advantage.
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Casa Esperanza aims to meet the needs of women who may not be chronically homeless, but demonstrate an urgent need for housing because they have children and face barriers to education, employment or financial stability.
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Following allegations of abuse by clergy, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno has voluntarily petitioned for bankruptcy protection.
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Tankhouses were once a common sight with small farms across the San Joaquin Valley.
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