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California battles GOP assault on Affordable Care Act

July 26, 2018 By Marilyn Bechtel

Ever since the Affordable Care Act came fully into effect in 2014, California has been a leader in making affordable health care available to millions in the state.

People’s World event in California calls for ‘Sanctuary for All’

July 11, 2018 By Marilyn Bechtel

At the Niebyl-Proctor Marxist Library on July 4, the demand was: “No Ban, No Wall, No Mass Incarceration.”

U.S. allows Nestlé to keep piping water from drought-ridden California

June 29, 2018 By Lorraine Chow

California has suffered from years of recurring drought. Large swaths of the south—where the forest is located—remain severely dry.

California Senate makes big move for affordable housing

May 24, 2018 By Marilyn Bechtel

San Francisco's Unified School District has over 2,200 homeless students.

“We Run UC”—Support workers strike the Univ. of California system

May 9, 2018 By Marilyn Bechtel

A study conducted by AFSCME Local 3299 shows starting wages of black and Latino workers are about 20 percent lower than those of their white counterparts.