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New California Law Makes It Easier to Get Care for Mental Health and Substance Abuse

February 28, 2021

New California law requires state-regulated commercial health plans to use nationally recognized clinical standards established by nonprofit associations of clinical specialists to determine which mental health and addiction treatments they’ll cover.

Andrew Nixon / CapRadio

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Business Journal: Despite Pandemic, Large Sports Bar Plans To Open In Sacramento’s Downtown Commons This Fall

February 27, 2021 | Mike Hagerty

It marks a sign of optimism for downtown Sacramento after a year of pandemic-related challenges.

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‘I Feel Your Frustration’: In Podcast, State Surgeon General Gets Personal About Pandemic

February 27, 2021

California’s first surgeon general, Nadine Burke Harris, didn’t flinch from acknowledging the challenges the state faces as it nears the one-year anniversary of a coronavirus pandemic that upended life as we knew it.

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Air Board Tells San Joaquin Valley Growers To Phase Out Burns By 2025

February 27, 2021

Valley residents have waited more than a decade for the end of burns at vineyards and groves that spew smoke. Several board members pushed for quicker action, but the board voted to grant four more years.

Anne Wernikoff / CalMatters

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Audit Slams State Air Board For ‘Overstating’ Greenhouse Gas Cuts

February 27, 2021

The air board’s lack of accounting threatens to derail the state’s climate change goals, the audit says. “California is in need of more reliable tools,” state auditor Elaine Howle wrote.

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As Blue Shield Takes Control Of California Vaccine Rollout, Some Counties Worry About Distribution

February 26, 2021 | Rich Ibarra | Scott Rodd | Kris Hooks

California’s vaccination goals depend on two things: vaccine supply and Blue Shield’s handling of distribution logistics. But the latter is already facing scrutiny from county health officials worried about delays in the system.

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Billionaire Investor Backs Out Of Deal To Bring Major League Soccer Team To Sacramento

February 26, 2021

Billionaire Ron Burkle is pulling his investment from Sacramento's Major League Soccer expansion team. The league says it will evaluate possible next steps for a team in the city.

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As Fires Worsen, A Mental Health Crisis For Those Battling Them

February 26, 2021

Wildfires are burning more frequently and intensely in a warming world, making them harder to put out. Some fire agencies are expanding support as they see increased cases of anxiety and depression.

Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

Who Has The Power To Reopen California Classrooms?

February 26, 2021

Amid a confusing tangle of power, it’s hard to figure out who’s responsible for whether California kids will get back in their classrooms. Let’s sort that out.

CDC via AP

California Coronavirus Updates: CDC Endorses Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

February 26, 2021

The endorsement comes a day after the Food and Drug Administration approved the vaccine for emergency use.

 

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