Beginning July 1, a new wave of California laws will go into effect, impacting everything from court access and student ...

About 71 million adults are enrolled in Medicaid now. And most of them — around 92% — are working, caregiving, attending school or disabled. Earlier estimates of the budget bill from the Congressional ...

The state of California is hiring — and some roles pay up to $47,000 a month. High-paying state jobs are available in several ...

Noozhawk republishes news articles from CalMatters on state and local policy issues that impact Santa Barbara County readers.  A little more than a year ...

A program to support California children who lost parents to COVID may be trimmed under budget proposals put forward by Gov.

It can take a long time to build anything in California. The governor's office is trying to move fast on mental health ...

United Ways of California has served local communities for the past ... Irwin also discussed how funds from the 2024 mental health bond were narrowly approved by voters. McRae also speaks to Dr.

Now, California lawmakers are looking for ways to limit health care provider shortages and burnout, while also keeping the budget balanced. Some see potential solutions in artificial intelligence.

then sentenced to life in a mental health hospital, court records show. Daniel Stith, 40, is now serving a life sentence in a California mental institution, with the caveat that he could be ...

California is revolutionizing mental health care, finally fulfilling the promise of the 1960s – with an over $6 billion Behavioral Health Bond to build 11,150 new treatment beds and housing ...