To Help Latinos Age Well, We Need to Address Inequities
Norma has been working since she was a teenager. She started working as a farmworker, then became a cannery [...]
‘La Orden Ejecutiva De Salud De Trump Es Enganosa’
Organizaciones y entidades de salud señalan que medida firmada por el Presidente sería devastador para los usuarios de Obamacare. [...]
California State Sen. Ricardo Lara proposes health insurance regardless of immigration status
State Sen. Ricardo Lara, chairman of the state’s Latino Legislative Caucus, proposed legislation Friday that would expand health coverage [...]
Senate health bill: $30 billion a year for Californians
The proposed U.S. Senate health care bill could add $114.6 billion to the cost to Medi-Cal in California, potentially [...]
Latinos Want More Access to Open Space
Members of the Latino Coalition for a Healthy California recently trekked to Whitewater to express our strong support for [...]
Groups file complaint alleging civil rights violations in physical education
In the latest salvo in a longstanding effort to enforce a California education law that requires physical education classes [...]
California Can’t Wait to Fight Diabetes
On May 12, the California Assembly Health Committee will hear a new bill seeking to address one of the [...]
Berkeley Love: Laying our Measure D Vote on the Cogs of the Beverage Industry Machine
Fifty years ago Berkeley birthed the Free Speech Movement when Mario Savio stood atop a police car in the [...]
California Senate Passes Bill Requiring Warning Labels on Some Sugar-Sweetened Drinks
The “Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Safety Warning Act” is now in the hands of the California State Assembly. Last week, the [...]
Draft Legislation for San Gabriel National Recreation Area to Promote Health and Environmental Justice
Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA) recently published a discussion draft of legislation to designate the San Gabriel Mountains and river corridor as a National Recreation [...]