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How California has so far Trump-proofed some federal funding for homeless people
31 Dec 2025 11:28 GMT
… care, drug counseling and job training — as a form of Medicaid spending … for Medicare & Medicaid Services, confirmed that California’s use of the … when CalAIM launched, California officials gave the programs the Medicaid “in lieu …
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Despite Its Abysmal Failures, California Moves to Expand a $328 Million Homelessness Program
30 Dec 2025 16:27 GMT
… would approve tailored services like medication, housing support, and case … of whom are addicted to drugs, mentally ill, or both … ’s child care and Medicaid scandals showed how easily … years before anyone intervenes. California’s homelessness bureaucracy (on …
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Why California is ending coverage for weight-loss drugs despite TrumpRx price cuts
30 Dec 2025 11:03 GMT
… ’ termination of Medicaid coverage for the weight-loss drugs.
California projected its costs … across all uses of the medications. The California Department of Health Care … are taking a GLP-1 drug for obesity, disease or both …
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Federal cuts, reversals upended California healthcare in 2025
29 Dec 2025 17:17 GMT
… the-year event.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - After a decade … the health care system, California confronted service cuts, coverage … million Californians off their Medicaid coverage as changes take … benefits, such as weight loss drugs. On affordability, Gov. Newsom …
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Federal cuts and reversals upend California health care in 2025
26 Dec 2025 13:53 GMT
… the health care system, California confronted service cuts, coverage … #47;05/medicaid-work-requirement-california-congress/"… cal-coverage-weight-loss-drugs-newsom-california/"> … such as weight loss drugs<…
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Reverse Pyramid Scheme: Average Annual State Budget Is 37 Percent Federal Money
01 Jan 2026 18:50 GMT
… of ‘insolvency risk.’ Examples include California (net -$56 billion) and … federal government is a drug dealer. The drug is money.
Here … addicts:
The Big Four? California is 36th (33.0%). … course there are federal programs – Medicaid, SNAP, etc. – that are …
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Americans brace to start New Year without healthcare
01 Jan 2026 15:44 GMT
… husband depends on an IV medication to treat a blood-clotting … , the family stockpiled the drug to survive the first few … Americans bracing for that.
The California mother, who just had her …
For years, Stephanie Petersen used Medicaid - a healthcare program for …
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Men will also lose out from cuts to Planned Parenthood
01 Jan 2026 15:26 GMT
… screening, access to preventive HIV medication and overall reproductive health check … dismantling followed federal restrictions on Medicaid reimbursements for Planned Parenthood … difference.”
Capitol Weekly covers California government and politics in order …
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Notable healthcare policies taking effect in 2026
31 Dec 2025 23:57 GMT
… in the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program … organizations, Medicaid and CHIP programs, Medicaid managed care … medication due to cost.
Restricting pharmacy benefit manager practices: California … or insurer for prescription drugs, with limited exceptions …
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News from Louisiana politics in 2025 you might have forgotten
31 Dec 2025 22:23 GMT
… an illegal abortion with drugs obtained through the mail … the Trump administration blocked Medicaid funding for certain reproductive … arrest warrant for a California doctor for allegedly mailing … telemedicine to send abortion medication over state lines.
October …