Jasmine Aguilera

Though the Trump-era public charge rule is no longer in place, it's left people wary of signing up for newly expanded health benefits.

August 22, 2024 Marko Mijic Revitalizing safety-net programs can empower our communities' most vulnerable members, foster self-reliance, build hope, and lift up everyone.

Though the restrictive Trump-era public charge rule is no longer in place, it’s left people wary of signing up for newly expanded health benefits.

Indigenous people have been classified as Latino despite distinct culture, language and health outcomes.

Indigenous people have been classified as Latino despite distinct culture, language and health outcomes.

Millions in settlement funds have remained unspent for years, despite the dire crisis affecting Latino immigrant neighborhoods

La medida electoral hará que algunos ingresos fiscales sean exclusivos para Medi-Cal, pero los opositores temen que eso signifique menos fondos para otros programas necesarios.

The ballot measure will make some tax revenues exclusive to Medi-Cal, but critics worry that may mean less funds for other needed programs.

Despite receiving millions for lead abatement, Oakland, California, has failed to spend the funds, leaving Latino immigrant communities exposed to toxic lead contamination.

County officials urge Oakland to use lead settlement funds to remedy lead contamination in Oakland schools’ water.