State GovernmentBill Would Extend Welfare Benefits To California ImmigrantsJuly 29, 2014 | Katie OrrA bill pending in the California legislature would extend welfare and food stamp benefits to some immigrants legally living in the state. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentPreliminary Deal Reached On Treatment Of Mentally Ill InmatesJuly 28, 2014California prison officials have reached a tentative deal in a lawsuit regarding the use of force against mentally ill inmates. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareUC Davis is Trailblazer in Three-Year Medical School ModelJuly 28, 2014 | Pauline BartoloneUC Davis has launched a three-year medical school program to get primary care physicians in the field faster. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareDon't Understand The Recent ACA Rulings? No Worries, If You're CalifornianJuly 23, 2014 | Pauline BartoloneTwo federal appeals court rulings on the legality of health insurance subsidies don’t have any effect on Californians. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareMillions of Eligible California Kids Missing Out on Free Summer MealsJuly 23, 2014There are many children in California who can get free summer meals, but not many know about it.
Health CareWhooping Cough Epidemic Spreads In CaliforniaJuly 22, 2014 | Pauline BartoloneSome California counties are showing substantially higher rates of whooping cough than the state average. And health officials say the epidemic this year could be one of the worst in fifty years. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareAdmissions Resume at Prison Health Care FacilityJuly 22, 2014A large medical prison facility in Stockton is once again accepting new admissions.
State GovernmentState Spending Millions On Housing For Homeless VetsJuly 21, 2014 | Katie OrrCalifornia voters have decided to allocate $600 million to house homeless vets. Now the state has to figure out how to spend it. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareNevada Rolls Out Mobile Crisis Center For KidsJuly 21, 2014 | Ky PlaskonNevada is spending millions of dollars on a" mobile crisis center" to help kids in emergencies.
State GovernmentSlew Of Health Care Bills Await Lawmaker Consideration In AugustJuly 21, 2014 | Pauline BartoloneCalifornia lawmakers will hear a handful of health measures when they return in August -- they're lauded by patient advocates and opposed by insurers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
