California politics

California’s Medi-Cal Program Faces Financial Shortfalls

News Summary California Governor Gavin Newsom is navigating a financial crisis in the Medi-Cal healthcare program, which has seen costs…

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California Governor Delays Major Plastic Waste Law

News Summary California Governor Gavin Newsom has postponed the implementation of SB 54, a law aimed at reducing single-use plastic…

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California Launches CalKIDS Financial Aid Program

News Summary California has introduced the CalKIDS program, providing significant financial aid opportunities for over 2 million public school students.…

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Kamala Harris Contemplates 2026 California Gubernatorial Run

News Summary Former Vice President Kamala Harris is considering a run for the governorship of California, with a decision expected…

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State Farm Executives Face Backlash Over Wildfire Premium Hike Comments

News Summary State Farm's recent turmoil stems from the firing of executive Haden Kirkpatrick, who made controversial remarks about wildfire…

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California’s Insurance Commissioner Addresses State Farm’s Rate Hike Request

News Summary California's Insurance Commissioner, Ricardo Lara, is reviewing State Farm's emergency rate hike request amid concerns about the financial…

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Katie Porter Launches Campaign for California Governor

News Summary Katie Porter, former Congresswoman, has officially announced her campaign for governor of California. As current Governor Gavin Newsom…

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Katie Porter Announces Gubernatorial Candidacy in California

News Summary Katie Porter, former U.S. Representative, has officially launched her candidacy for the 2026 gubernatorial election in California. Porter,…

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Katie Porter Enters California Governor Race

News Summary Katie Porter, the former Democratic congresswoman, has announced her candidacy for California governor in the 2026 election. Her…

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Leadership Change at Blue Shield of California

News Summary Blue Shield of California has announced that Mike Stuart will serve as interim President and CEO following the…

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