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Elections

The billionaire tax could be defeated by two other tax measures. Here’s how

By Kristen Hwang | CalMatters | September 24, 2026
Even if a majority supports Proposition 40, the measure could still lose to either of two billionaire-funded measures designed to cancel it out.
health

Anti-abortion advocates say it’s possible to ‘reverse’ an abortion. California wants them to stop

By Kristen Hwang | CalMatters | September 21, 2026
California's lawsuit against two Christian anti-abortion nonprofits could reshape national abortion debate.
Elections

He championed vaccine mandates. Will that record help him unseat a party-shifting conservative?

By Kristen Hwang | CalMatters | September 17, 2026
The outcome of a Sacramento area congressional race could help decide which party controls the House of Representatives — and federal health policy.
health

Medicaid cuts stand to hit everyone (yes, even you). Here’s why

By Kristen Hwang | CalMatters | August 7, 2026
Medi-Cal cuts will strain hospitals already operating at a loss, resulting in fewer services and higher costs for the privately insured too.
health

California nearly achieved universal healthcare. Now, millions are losing coverage

By Kristen Hwang | CalMatters | August 4, 2026
Two years ago, nearly every person in California qualified for health insurance, pushing the state’s insured rate to a record 95%. Now that progress is unravelling.
Elections

California unions, hospitals strike deal — but billionaire tax heads to ballot

By Kristen Hwang | CalMatters | June 25, 2026
The one-time tax on billionaires could potentially reshape how California funds healthcare. 
California

California union’s billionaire tax qualifies for ballot amid fierce opposition

By Kristen Hwang | June 18, 2026
The governor is reportedly trying to negotiate a last-minute deal that would pull the initiative before the ballot is finalized on June 25.
health

Can medical malpractice lawsuits protect LGBTQ youth from conversion therapy? This California lawmaker thinks so

By Kristen Hwang | CalMatters | April 13, 2026
Medical and mental health organizations condemn conversion therapy, which is rooted in the now-debunked theory that homosexuality is a mental illness.
health

Measles is back in California. Health departments are fighting it with less.

By Kristen Hwang | CalMatters | March 2, 2026
Battling outbreaks as federal funding cuts gut local health departments and vaccine skepticism fuels spread among unvaccinated children.
health

Kaiser strike hits fourth week as 31,000 workers demand higher pay and better staffing

By Kristen Hwang | CalMatters | February 16, 2026
Striking workers with one of Kaiser's largest unions have never before walked off the job.
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