Expiration of federal health insurance subsidies: What to know in California

Thousands in California who rely on the state-run health insurance marketplace face premiums that are thousands of dollars ...
Turlock Journal

Proposed California budget cuts Medi-Cal, CalFresh benefits for undocumented people as state copes with federal pressure, rising costs

Undocumented immigrants in California will bear the brunt of reductions in health care and nutrition programs under Gov. Gavin Newsom’s initial proposal for a 2026-27 state budget unveiled earlier ...
Times-Standard on MSN

Humboldt County health insurance rates jump $182 per month

With some Humboldt County residents expected to drop their insurance or switch to thinner coverage, health care organizations are concerned about the ripple effects.
Los Angeles Times

Gov. Newsom proposes ‘asset test’ for low-income and disabled Medi-Cal applicants. What does that mean?

Facing higher healthcare costs, Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing adding an “asset test” for applicants for Medi-Cal and In-Home Supportive Services. The test would mean Californians would not be ...
Money on MSN

Why states with no income tax aren’t as affordable as they seem

If a state doesn’t charge income tax, it must find revenues elsewhere.