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By Latino leaders across California California is the fourth-largest economy in the world. We are home to Hollywood stars, tech billionaires, and breathtaking landscapes. We are also home to places ...
California's spending tripled in 25 years under Democratic leadership, as homelessness, water shortages, and poverty issues grew.
In its report, United Ways of California has created what it calls the Real Cost Measure (RCM) to show what the true cost of ...
Newsom, a Democrat, highlighted California's contributions to the U.S. and world economy and said President Donald Trump's economic policies could reduce state revenues by $16 billion in the coming ...
Republican lawmakers have been battling over a bill that includes massive tax and spending cuts. Much of their disagreement has been over provisions intended to reduce the cost of Medicaid.
The average income for the bottom 90 percent of us? $31,244. Note: The 2007 data (the most current) doesn’t reflect the impact of the housing market crash. In 2007, the bottom 60% of Americans ...
This story was originally published . Sign up for their newsletters. Forty years ago, I wrote a series of 14 articles for the Sacramento Bee describing major economic, social, cultural and political ...
🌪️💔 Let's talk about the harsh reality of urban poverty in the face of climate change. Change is necessary, but awareness is the first step! #UrbanPoverty #ClimateChange #ExtremeWeather ...
But low-income communities—who are at the greatest risk of these disasters—are about to feel the biggest blowback. The number of natural disasters that cost over a billion dollars has increased more ...
Is a single person who makes $100,000 a year considered low income? It really depends on where you live in the Golden State. Silicon Valley has long been the epicenter of California’s housing ...
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