News May 3, 2022 California Considers Sidestepping Federal ‘Work First’ Welfare Rules By Jeanne Kuang California is trying to make its cash assistance program more flexible for low-income parents. Advocates say a federal rule is hindering that. Read More 2
News April 21, 2022 Advocates Say California Should Send $2,000 per Child to Poorest Families By Jeanne Kuang Anti-poverty organizations are calling for the state to target some of its projected surplus to families making up to $30,000 a year. Read More 5
News April 11, 2022 Cortese Proposes Checks for Low-income, Homeless High School Seniors By Jeanne Kuang The Campbell Democrat and former Santa Clara County supervisor wants to send no-strings-attached checks to 15,000 homeless high school seniors in California. Read More 7