Taxable cannabis sales for the first quarter of 2025 were the lowest quarterly sales in five years; tax revenues from weed sales provide funding for child care, substance abuse education, impaired ...

California lawmakers are poised to approve a six-month delay in implementing the state’s in vitro fertilization law, pushing ...

Following a petition from Democratic state attorneys general, the American Medical Association adopted a position that ...

Republican proposals to tighten the use of special taxes to fund Medicaid programs could deprive states of billions of ...

UCSF Health To Lay Off About 200 Workers: UCSF Health will eliminate approximately 200 positions across its network, officials said Wednesday, citing “serious financial challenges” and the need to ...

More News From Across The State. Sacramento Watch Los Angeles Times: Newsom, Democrats Announce $321-Billion California Budget Deal California leaders reached a tentative agreement Tuesday night on ...

5-Day Strike Will Shutter Most Of Children’s Hospital Oakland: Health care workers at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland plan to begin a five-day strike today over what they say are cuts in take ...

LA County Likely To Reinstate Indoor Mask Mandate Next Week: Los Angeles County is poised to impose new indoor mask rules next week as data show the hyper-infectious BA.5 omicron subvariant is pushing ...

Heat Wave To Bring Dangerous Air Quality To LA: The heat wave baking Southern California not only raises the risk of wildfires and heat-related illness but could bring another hardship: bad air ...

County Mental Health Services Could Lose Out On Millions: A major proposal from Gov. Gavin Newsom to overhaul the state’s behavioral and mental health system is likely to take nearly $720 million away ...

Death Valley Came Close To Hottest Temp On Earth: An unfathomable heat descended here on Monday, the hottest place in a rapidly warming world. At the Furnace Creek Visitor Center, a digital ...