Doctors, insurers sue Newsom over health insurance premium increasesDoctors and health insurers filed a lawsuit Friday alleging Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Legislature violated the law when they approved a healthcare tax that coulWTOP2d agoWhole story →HealthGavin Newsomcalifornia healthcare tax lawsuit
Doctors, Insurers Sue Newsom Over Health Tax They Call UnlawfulLaws passed directly by voters are supposed to carry a certain weight, a kind of political bedrock that elected officials can't simply chip away at when convenient. That's exactly the argument now being made in a new lawsuit, as doctors and health insurers sue Gov. Gavin Newsom, alleging he and the Legislature broke the law Doctors, insurers sue Newsom…USA Herald3d agoWhole story →GovernmentHealthGavin Newsomcalifornia healthcare tax lawsuit
$7.5B plan for California science agency free from Trump’s influence will go to votersCalifornia could create its own multi-billion-dollar science and health research agency under a bill signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom Wednesday, helping to fill a gaWTOP5d agoWhole story →EducationTechnologycalifornia science agency bill signing
Senate committee votes to advance Saphier for surgeon general positionWASHINGTON -- Dr. Nicole Saphier, President Donald Trump's third nominee for surgeon general, moved a step closer to confirmation after a Senate committee voted to advance her nomination on Wednesday.Arkansas Online6d agoWhole story →HealthDonald Trumpsurgeon general nomination
$7.5-billion mini-NIH plan goes to California voters under bill signed by NewsomCalifornia voters will decide whether to establish a $7.5 billion state scientific research arm — similar to the National Institutes of Health — after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that will put the proposal on the March 2028 ballot.Santa Rosa Press Democrat6d agoWhole story →EducationHealthGavin Newsomcalifornia research bond proposal
Medicaid eligibility for noncitizens to change Oct. 1Under President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act, certain noncitizens will no longer be eligible for Medicaid under new federal requirements starting Oct. 1.Lincoln Journal Star7d agoWhole story →HealthDonald Trumpmedicaid eligibility change