A year after the state crafted the first ever food assistance program for undocumented immigrants, the 2023 budget puts it on hold.
This week’s torrent compounds the affordable housing crisis.
California’s hospitals struggle once more to find beds for desperate patients.
Recently passed legislation pushes new construction as a solution.
The aftereffects of the pandemic are likely to depress homeownership rates for Black and Latino households in California.
48,000 underpaid student workers in the University of California system prepare to go on strike Nov. 14.
A new report has the receipts on our overcompensated corporate titans.
A new poll of teachers sounds a red alert for public education in the state.
In the second month of the Bay Area strike, HMO says a majority of union clinicians have returned to work.
The secret to diminishing economic inequality: Government aid matters.
A state bill is poised to improve pay and conditions for more than 550,000 California workers. But is Gov. Newsom lovin’ it?
If baseball is America’s pastime, unions are Hollywood’s. Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully symbolized both.
Lifting the minimum wage to $18 would elevate the earnings of 26% of the state’s workforce. What will lawmakers do?
The L.A. City Council’s recent approval of a hotel worker protection measure is part of a growing trend.
Los Angeles City Councilmember Kevin de León discusses new gains for some of the most invisible workers in town.
The uneven impact of the pandemic has fallen heaviest on the most vulnerable students in the state.
In-home care is a growing necessity across the state. When will counties treat it that way?
Districts struggle to fill open positions and see new waves of teacher departures this summer.
California looks to ease the strain put on its vulnerable undocumented workforce.
They can leave patients with crippling medical bills. Why are high-deductible insurance plans becoming so popular with employers?