California
California fights back for health care
March 10, 2017California’s political leaders and health care analysts warn that the GOP measure’s severe cuts and soaring costs could cause millions of people to lose their health coverage.
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Small California city applauds its pro-immigrant Congresswoman
March 6, 2017Over 500 people packed the City Council chambers in Morgan Hill, a small city south of San Jose, for a town hall meeting with Democratic Representative Zoe Lofgren.
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At town halls during Congressional recess, Californians urge support for Affordable Care Act
February 24, 2017Rep. Darrell Issa angered many constituents by failing to show up for a town hall on the health care law, despite “missing person”-style posters reading “Last Seen in Washington supporting President Trump.”
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University of California workers demand fair wages, retirement plan
February 17, 2017The union charges that the UC administration has engaged in unfair labor practices, including failure to bargain in good faith, stalling talks, interfering in workers’ rights to participate in union activities, and threatening retaliation for participating...
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California cities, counties, school boards act to defend immigrants
February 9, 2017Oakland, California, could become the first in the nation to boycott firms helping to build the wall President Trump plans along the U.S.-Mexico border.
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