The closure of Madera County’s only hospital has significantly impacted health care accessibility for some 150,000 residents.
Doulas are having a moment in the Golden State.
Researchers ran YouTube ads of Donald Trump speaking positively about the COVID-19 vaccine in smaller counties where vaccination rates are under 50%. After the YouTube campaign, vaccination rates went up.
Patients with serious ailments including cancer wait months to be seen by specialists, state regulators say, and the agency has a backlog of 67,000 grievances.
Health officials in the San Joaquin Valley are pleading with the state to help them transfer hospital patients to Los Angeles amid an ongoing surge of COVID-19.
As the country awaits imminent approval from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, California’s counties have shifted into high gear.
After eight years with the county, San Luis Obispo County Administrative Officer Wade Horton is stepping down.
Yolo County will pilot a new data-driven program for resentencing reviews in the coming months.
San Francisco supervisors are considering what would likely be the most dramatic reparations program ever enacted.
Local governments across the country are struggling to provide adequate services amid budget challenges.