Health CareAmid enrollment drops, Covered California encouraging people to sign up for coverage as deadline loomsJanuary 28, 2026 | Vicki Gonzalez | Sarit LaschinskyThe state’s health insurance market place says new enrollment is down around 30% compared to last year. This comes amid concerns about how the expiration of federal tax credits could cause premiums to skyrocket. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareLouisiana seeks California doctor’s extradition, testing the limits of shield lawsJanuary 13, 2026Louisiana is pushing to extradite a California doctor accused of mailing abortion pills, challenging laws that protect telehealth providers shipping these pills nationwide.
Health CareOn the hook for uninsured residents, counties now wonder how they’ll payJanuary 6, 2026Placer County, which estimates that 16,000 residents could lose health care coverage by 2028, quit operating its own clinics nearly a decade ago.