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Many Californians face higher health insurance costs this year after subsidy reductions.

Many Californians face higher health insurance costs this year after subsidy reductions.

Rising Health Care Costs Challenge Californians For Mikayla Tenser, self-employment already involved managing high taxes, variable income, and the ongoing task of securing her own health insurance. This year, she also found herself reconsidering how frequently she visits her doctor. The 29-year-old content creator from San Francisco paid $168 monthly for a Blue Shield plan […]

Prices for PlayStations, power tools, and other items will rise for Californians because of a battery recycling fee.

Prices for PlayStations, power tools, and other items will rise for Californians because of a battery recycling fee.

California Implements New Electronics Recycling Fee Starting January 1, Californians will notice an extra charge when purchasing certain electronic products, including the PlayStation. This new fee is part of an effort to tackle electronic waste. Specifically, a 1.5% surcharge will be applied to items containing non-removable batteries. This covers a wide range of products like […]

Billionaire tax plan prompts reflection among Californians

Billionaire tax plan prompts reflection among Californians

California Billionaire Tax Proposal Sparks Controversy The ongoing debate surrounding a ballot initiative aimed at taxing California’s wealthiest individuals has triggered some serious self-reflection across the state. While the proposal for a one-time tax on those with over $1 billion in assets has yet to reach the ballot—and will ultimately depend on voter approval in […]

Around 400,000 Californians may lose access to Covered CA if Congress does not continue funding.

Around 400,000 Californians may lose access to Covered CA if Congress does not continue funding.

San Francisco – A Critical Moment for Covered California This year’s discussion around Covered California emerges amid significant uncertainties. If Congress chooses not to extend specific tax credits, the implications could be serious. In fact, a potential government shutdown might drive premiums up for many healthcare policyholders. Under current agreements, a substantial number of Californians […]

Most Californians Support Gavin Newsom’s Redistricting Strategy, According to Poll

Most Californians Support Gavin Newsom's Redistricting Strategy, According to Poll

California Voter Support for Redistricting Efforts A recent Emerson College poll, released on Friday, indicates that nearly 60% of California voters back Governor Gavin Newsom’s gerrymandering initiatives. It suggests that 57% of likely voters favor Proposition 50, a measure set to appear on the November 4 ballot. This proposition would grant the Democratic-controlled state Legislature […]

Support from Californians and other out-of-state progressive donors accounted for 77% of the $2.4 million raised by the super PAC supporting Mamdani’s run for NYC mayor.

Support from Californians and other out-of-state progressive donors accounted for 77% of the $2.4 million raised by the super PAC supporting Mamdani's run for NYC mayor.

Zohran Mamdani’s campaign for mayor in New York City has seen a significant amount of support from Super PAC donations, with about 78% of the nearly $2.4 million raised coming from donors outside of New York. These contributions from liberal donors across the country have included substantial checks. For instance, records indicate that $762,631 has […]