Gavin Newsom Slams Dr. Oz As Trump Admin Halts Over $1B Medicaid Payments
The Trump administration has paused more than $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota over concerns of fraud.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
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RFK Jr. Freezes $1B in Medicaid to California, Minnesota over Fraud Fears
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. paused over $1 billion in Medicaid payments to CA and MN, citing suspected fraud and demanding documentation.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
CA Gubernatorial Hopeful Xavier Becerra Has Jaw-Dropping Take on Illegal Alien Street Vendors
California governor candidate backs health-code violating street vendors, sparking food safety concerns.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
Living Your Best Life Involves Escape From the 'Crabs in a Barrel' Mentality of Our Culture
AP Photos/Robert F. Bukaty, File I was born and raised in Chicago, and left when I was 22 for California. One of the reasons I did this was to expand my worl...
Jul 22, 2026Open source
What Are They So Afraid Of? CA AG Bonta's Slippery Title Switch Tries to Kneecap Voter ID Measure
California AG Rob Bonta changes Prop 39 title to hinder voter ID measure in 2026 elections.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
Can AI help detect wildfires faster? Rancho Cucamonga first in California to try new warning system
The 30 FIREBird sensors, which have cameras, can send alerts and photos in 3 seconds to public safety dispatchers and reduce response times to wildfires.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
Covered California adds CalOptima Health to its lineup, expanding its reach in OC
The move means that those who lose their Medi-Cal coverage can stay with CalOptima — and its doctors — through the Affordable Care Act.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
California foreclosures at 7-year high: Time to worry?
California started 2026 with 93% fewer foreclosure filings than the darkest days of the Great Recession.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
‘The status quo is not working’: Behind two San Diego lawmakers’ overhaul of how education in Califor...
One key, they said: Both statewide elected offices affected — governor and superintendent of public instruction — feature open races this November.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
County warns plant sold at local Costco locations may contain invasive pests
The pests can trigger a disease that has caused hundreds of millions of dollars in losses to California's wine grape industry.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
Trump administration says it's deferring $1B in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota
The Trump administration said it was deferring more than $1 billion in Medicaid payments to Minnesota and California because of "suspected fraud and noncompl...
Jul 22, 2026Open source
Sacramento City Council approves funding for intelligence center amid sanctuary policy concerns
The Sacramento City Council has approved nearly $800,000 in funding for staffing the Central California Intelligence Center, a decision that has drawn mixed...
Jul 22, 2026Open source
Here are Southern California's median home prices by county, according to new data
California’s median home price pulled back in June after setting a new record in May, though it remained above $900,000 for the third consecutive month.
Jul 21, 2026Open source
Powerball ticket worth $37,000 sold in California
A Powerball ticket sold in San Gabriel won $37,339 after falling one number short of the $544 million jackpot on July 20.
Jul 21, 2026Open source
23 Southern California hospitals warned for violating federal price transparency rules
More than 500 hospitals nationwide, including 23 in Southern California, have been warned for failing to comply with federal hospital price transparency rule...
Jul 21, 2026Open source
E-bike injuries increasing ‘exponentially' as popularity grows across California, report finds
As the use of electric bicycles, or e-bikes, has grown dramatically across California, the number of injuries involving them has grown "exponentially,"...
Jul 21, 2026Open source
Trump admin. halts $199M in Medicaid payments to Minnesota This is the latest action by the Trump administr...
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said his agency is pausing $867.5 million in Medicaid payments to California and $199 million to Mi...
Jul 21, 2026Open source
Trump admin. halts $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California, Minnesota Health and Human Services Secre...
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said his agency is pausing $867.5 million in Medicaid payments to California and $199 million to Mi...
Jul 21, 2026Open source
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Region: Northern California
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Gavin Newsom Slams Dr. Oz As Trump Admin Halts Over $1B Medicaid Payments
The Trump administration has paused more than $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota over concerns of fraud.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
RFK Jr. Freezes $1B in Medicaid to California, Minnesota over Fraud Fears
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. paused over $1 billion in Medicaid payments to CA and MN, citing suspected fraud and demanding documentation.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
CA Gubernatorial Hopeful Xavier Becerra Has Jaw-Dropping Take on Illegal Alien Street Vendors
California governor candidate backs health-code violating street vendors, sparking food safety concerns.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
Living Your Best Life Involves Escape From the 'Crabs in a Barrel' Mentality of Our Culture
AP Photos/Robert F. Bukaty, File I was born and raised in Chicago, and left when I was 22 for California. One of the reasons I did this was to expand my worl...
Jul 22, 2026Open source
What Are They So Afraid Of? CA AG Bonta's Slippery Title Switch Tries to Kneecap Voter ID Measure
California AG Rob Bonta changes Prop 39 title to hinder voter ID measure in 2026 elections.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
Can AI help detect wildfires faster? Rancho Cucamonga first in California to try new warning system
The 30 FIREBird sensors, which have cameras, can send alerts and photos in 3 seconds to public safety dispatchers and reduce response times to wildfires.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
Covered California adds CalOptima Health to its lineup, expanding its reach in OC
The move means that those who lose their Medi-Cal coverage can stay with CalOptima — and its doctors — through the Affordable Care Act.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
California foreclosures at 7-year high: Time to worry?
California started 2026 with 93% fewer foreclosure filings than the darkest days of the Great Recession.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
‘The status quo is not working’: Behind two San Diego lawmakers’ overhaul of how education in Califor...
One key, they said: Both statewide elected offices affected — governor and superintendent of public instruction — feature open races this November.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
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