by Dianne Anderson Medi-Cal deep cuts are set to rip away services for California seniors, people with disabilities, and low-income families – not to mention new work requirements to determine eligibility. If passed, over eight million statewide could lose coverage under the Republican-led proposal. California’s CalAIM program, which supports whole-person care and community services, is ...

By Dianne Anderson When it comes to helping Black and Brown students in the education system, political and economic PTSD rules the day. Ever since the Trump Administration’s chilling effect of threats of funding cuts, just the mere thought of helping Black students has a lot of people on edge, even those who would typically ...

By Agustin Duran As hate crimes reach their highest curve in recent years, California ethnic media face an end to critical state funding. Media representatives learned that the Stop The Hate (STH) program, administered by the state Department of Social Services, would not be renewed for the 2025 fiscal year, even as a new incoming ...