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California
New California Laws for 2023
ENG | ESP Every year, new laws go into effect that impact Californian’s wages, health benefits, education, and so much more. Here are a few new laws taking effect in 2023:ENG | ESP Cada año, entran en vigor nuevas leyes que afectan los salarios, los beneficios de...
2023 Policy Priorities
ENG | ESP Every year, Community Health Councils (CHC) identifies the policy priorities that align with its mission. In 2023 CHC will continue focusing on policy and systems change in the areas of health equity, reparations, and economic resiliency. Historically, CHC...
2022 Voter Guide / Guía Electoral
Photo Credit: Janine Robinson on UnsplashENG | ESPWe are excited to share our 2022 Voter Guide for California State Propositions and Los Angeles County Measures.State Prepositions Proposition 1: CHC’s stance is YES on Prop 1 because we support an individual’s right to...
Governor’s Budget
Learn more about the Governor’s Porposed Budget and the targeted areas of the budget that impact families in South LA and across the County. Continue to follow CHC as we identify ways to advaocate for these important resources to once the Governor and State...
New California Laws for 2022
New California Laws ENG | ESP CHC is providing an update on an important set of California laws that are going into effect in 2022 that impact our communities and most importantly, YOU. Please visit and feel free to share this list with your networks and partners....
$2.7 Billion COVID-19 Emergency Response Package
Since the start of this pandemic, California has invested $11.2B in the fight against COVID-19. Yesterday, the Newsom Administration unveiled a proposed $2.7 billion COVID-19 Emergency Response Package – to bolster testing capacity, accelerate vaccination and booster...
Signed 2019/2020 Golden Budget for the Golden State
On June 27, 2019, Governor Gavin Newsom signed his first California state budget. The $214.8 billion budget for fiscal year 2019-2020 is the largest budget and creates the biggest reserve in the state’s history. This budget is designed for all Californians and...
Governor Newsom’s May Revise for the 2019-20 State Budget
On May 9, 2019, Governor Newsom released the highly anticipated May Revision of the proposed 2019-20 budget. The May Revision continues to address the Governor’s values of effective government, affordability and opportunity, and justice and dignity for all...
PROTECTING ACCESS TO CARE: SUSTAINING FUNDING FOR HEALTHCARE NAVIGATORS
Community Health Councils (CHC), along with our partners at the California Pan Ethnic Health Network (CPHEN) and Maternal and Child Health Access (MCHA) have submitted a budget request for $30 million per year, for two years, from the State General Fund, to be matched...