Women in California today have fewer places to give birth than they did a decade ago. Legislation signed this week by Gov.
Image by StockSnap from Pixabay AB 55 streamlines outdated rules for California’s Alternative Birth Centers, expanding access to safe and affordable places to give birth. October 15, 2025 - SACRAMENTO ...
Plus, some new maternal care laws are technically “on the books” but will need more action by the Legislature to take effect.
ADVOCATES SAY ARE STILL IN THE WAY. SO MANY FAMILIES HAVE LIFELONG MEMORIES THAT HAPPENED IN THIS BUILDING. HOPE AND NEW LIFE FILLED THIS VICTORIAN HOME IN SACRAMENTO. THESE ARE THE NAMES OF ALL THE ...
Data: FAIR Health; Note: For in-network deliveries only; Maps: Axios Visuals California ranks as one of the most expensive states to have a baby, according to FAIR Health. Why it matters: Birth costs ...
California has long been a leader in civil rights, but there is one glaring exception: adult adoptees in our state are still denied the right to obtain their own original birth certificates. This ...
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