St. John's Community Health doesn't believe it will have to shut down its 28 clinics in Southern California if Newsom's proposed cuts to Medi-Cal take effect, but hospital officials will have to seriously cut back on the services they can provide, which could mean layoffs and lack of access to medication and doctor's visits.

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom said the "Trump Slump" is partially to blame for him proposing a freeze on Medicaid enrollment for illegal immigrants in his state.

Newsom has long supported providing affordable health care to Californians regardless of their immigration status. His May budget proposal blocks access beginning in 2026 to new Medi-Cal enrollees who are in the country illegally and adds a 2027 $100 monthly premium charge for current beneficiaries to continue accessing health benefits.

CALIFORNIA IS FACING a $12 billion deficit that Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to help close by freezing enrollment in a state-funded health care program for immigrants living in California without legal status.

California would scale back state Medicaid coverage for immigrants without legal status, eliminate coverage for certain weight loss drugs and use money from a key climate program to help fund state fire response under a $322-billion budget proposal announced Wednesday by Gov.

Gavin Newsom on Wednesday proposed that California roll back health care for immigrants without legal status, saying the state needed to cut benefits for some to maintain core services across the board.

You close your eyes you would think ‘Oh that’s a budget proposed by a Republican in perhaps Alabama’,” said one Democratic lawmaker

Gov. Gavin Newsom dramatically expanded California's Medicaid program, but after six years in office, the Democrat is forced to contemplate deep cuts.

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday backtracked on enrolling illegal migrants into California’s taxpayer-funded health care program — blaming the abrupt move on its higher-than-expected

Pausing health care for undocumented immigrants is the latest sign that California and its governor may be pivoting to the center.

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