July is Disability Pride Month, and today is the 34th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Federal data show that more …

California's medical aid-in-dying law is back in court. Three patients with disabilities and two doctors are asking to intervene in a lawsuit …

La Ley de Ayuda Médica para Morir de California sigue siendo objeto de críticas esta semana, ya que el viernes es la fecha límite para …

A national nonprofit organization is speaking out about a federal lawsuit filed last week against California officials, challenging the state's End …

Groups that advocate for older Americans are speaking out about the overuse of psychotropic medications in nursing homes. Last November, the …

FREMONT, Calif. - Ocho comunidades de California ganaron subsidios para terminar proyectos que mejoren su habitabilidad -parte del Reto Comunitario 20…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Unpaid family caregivers in California volunteer 4 billion hours of their time, and perform work valued at $63 billion …

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Grupos que abogan por los adultos mayores se están manifestando contra la H.R. 708 y la Ley Americana de Atenci&#…

Three California philanthropic foundations have won Impact Awards this year from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy. The award honors …

LOS ANGELES - If you want to sign up for health insurance and get help paying for it you only have until Sunday to get it done. The healthcare …

LOS ANGELES - Volunteers in L.A. are racing today to finish building 10 tiny wooden houses to give to the homeless before Christmas. They're part of …

FRESNO, Calif. – Environmental and farm workers' groups are cheering this week's announcement by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that …

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - There'll be lobbying in Sacramento and around the state this week to try to stop a bill (AB 1407) that critics say is a telecoms …

Los Californianos mayores le tienen miedo al "precipicio fiscal," y a lo que pueda significar para su Social Security y Medicare. Su determinació…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Los trabajadores escolares, convocados este lunes por padres y directores de las escuelas, se reunieron ante el Capitolio …

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Un reporte reciente encontró que la lucha contra la obesidad infantil puede comenzar en el vientre materno. Expertos en …

Most of the television shows broadcast over-the-air are now captioned, but groups advocating for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community say it's a …

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California finally has a budget solution, but it's one health care advocates say will "shred the safety net" for many families…

California's caregivers are now on the budget chopping block. Faced with a $24-billion state deficit, the governor wants part of his budget cuts to …

Deep cuts to health and human services are being proposed for California, with more to come on Friday. Faced with a $24 billion deficit, Gov…

People call her the "Purple Bus Lady." Kathie McClure is traveling the state to inspire Californians to become part of the health-care debate…

The number of people without health coverage in California is worse than an epidemic, according to a new report that found more than 12 million …

The television industry's nationwide switch to digital broadcasting was supposed to begin today -- but its four-month delay is giving hundreds of thou…