California social services potentially face billions in new costs due to federal SNAP policy changes

California's social services agency faces potential billions in new costs due to federal SNAP policy changes, risking $2.5 ...
Los Angeles Times

Newsom appeals ‘irrational and malicious’ decision to cut USDA food assistance program

Gov. Gavin Newsom sent an urgent appeal to the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Saturday, imploring the department to reverse the abrupt cancellation of a Biden-era program that feeds millions of ...
Los Angeles Times

They were banned from assisted living. They stayed in the caregiving business

A Times investigation found that people banned by California from operating assisted living homes were able to remain involved with other types of care facilities, a result of the state’s fragmented ...