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Adam Beam Associated Press California on Monday re-opened enrollment for its state health insurance exchange, hoping more people will buy coverage now that the federal government is offering new assistance that could lower monthly premiums by $1,000 or more in some cases. Normally, people can only buy health insurance through the state exchange — known as Covered California — once per year during an open enrollment period. But last month, President Joe Biden signed a $1.9 trillion coronavir...

California has re-opened enrollment for its state health insurance exchange.

California reopens enrollment for its state health insurance exchange as new federal assistance could lower monthly premiums by $1,000 or more.

SACRAMENTO —  California has reopened enrollment for its state health insurance exchange, hoping more people will buy coverage now that the federal government is offering new assistance that could lower monthly premiums by $1,000 or more in some cases. Normally, people can only buy health insurance through the state exchange, known as Covered California, once per year during an open-enrollment period. But last month, President Biden signed a $1.9-trillion coronavirus relief package, about $...

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I have just learned that Shirley Williams, Baroness Williams of Crosby, has died at the age of 90. In the last week we have lost Cheryl Gillan, Peter Ainsworth and Ian Gibson from the ranks of politicians or ex-politicians. And now Shirley. I do hope her death is not eclipsed in the news by the ongoing aftermath of the death of the Duke of Edinburgh. Shirley was a top ranking politician and a truly wonderful human being and deserves more. I first met her in 1977. In fact, she was the first pol...

A voice from the inside: District Attorney’s office past and present Jerome Coffey has been wrongly incarcerated for 28 years. He is an exceptional Pro-Se litigator, that is, representing himself in legal actions. He filed and won a lawsuit against the Department of Corrections and a civil suit. In both these cases, he successfully defended himself. His next Post-Conviction Relief Act (PCRA) hearing is April 9. Miller conducted the following interview with him in February.  Jerome Coffey Ci...

Newsom promised healthcare for immigrants. A new poll shows strong public support for it George Skelton © (Howard Lipin/San Diego Union-Tribune) Francisca Verduzco, left, and her sister, Itzel Verduzco, center, hold signs supporting immigrant rights while attending March in Solidarity with Immigrants, San Diego. (Howard Lipin/San Diego Union-Tribune) It was a breakthrough event befitting Cesar Chavez Day: A major poll showed that California voters support providing tax-paid h...

More Californians open to health care for undocumented immigrants, poll finds FacebookTwitterEmail Oralia Sandoval, center, holds her son Benjamin, 6, as she participates in an Immigrants Day of Action rally May 20, 2019, in Sacramento.Rich Pedroncelli / Associated Press Californians have become more open during the pandemic to the idea of providing health care to undocumented immigrants, according to a new Public Policy Institute of California survey that is giving hope to backers of a single-...

Voters surveyed by the Public Policy Institute of California were largely split along party lines with 79% of Republicans in support of the recall and the same share of Democrats in opposition. When asked of all adults, regardless of whether they were registered voters, most previously have answered that they favored providing the benefit. In this poll, 66% of all adults answered affirmatively, a 12-percentage-point increase since 2015. And for the first time, likely voters also agreed, and by ...