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Politics

Desperate times: ‘If we do not do this … there will be tragedy after tragedy.’

A proposed ballot initiative would tax California’s billionaires’ wealth to stabilize Medicaid amid sharp federal cuts. Written by Mark Kreidler This article and video were produced by Capital & Main. They are republished here with permission. If the recently proposed 5% tax on California billionaires to raise $100 billion

Picture of a pen with a ballot that reads: Prop 50 authorizes temporary changes to congressional district maps in response to Texas' partisan redistricting.

Election

Prop 50: Californians will decide whether to redistrict during Nov. 4 election

Here’s where and when to vote in San Diego County during the upcoming election. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Kate Morrissey Registered voters across the state have received mail-in ballots for the upcoming Nov. 4 election, during which they’ll decide whether to change the state’s

Capital & Main

Gov. Newsom vetoed regulations that could lower prescription prices. Now he appears to be on board with them.

A state senator may finally win his battle against powerful pharmacy benefit managers. Written by Mark Kreidler This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is republished here with permission. Ten months ago, California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have forced prescription drug middlemen to be