Trump announces $90 payments for seniors on MedicarePresident Trump is promising more payments to voters just ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections, this time in response to Medicare costs, which rose as a consequence of his One Big Beautiful Bill Act.Los Angeles Times3d agoWhole story →EconomyHealthmedicare payment announcement
Trump administration proposes federal school choice rulesThe Trump administration proposed rules for a new federal tax-credit scholarship program launching Jan. 1 for students in at least 30 states.Los Angeles Times5d agoWhole story →EducationEconomyfederal scholarship tax credit proposal
$7.5-billion mini-NIH plan goes to California voters under bill signed by NewsomCalifornia voters will decide whether to create a $7.5 billion state scientific research arm similar to the National Institutes of Health. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that puts the issue before voters in March 2028.Los Angeles Times6d agoWhole story →EducationTechnologyGavin NewsomS 895california research bond proposal
Trump’s shift from 'Housing First' is causing upheaval for homelessness programs and many they serveThe Trump administration is shifting federal policy and dollars away from the 'Housing First' approach that has been at the heart of federal homelessness policy.Los Angeles Times6d agoWhole story →BuildHealthhousing first policy shift
