AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHealth Funding: California’s billionaire-tax measure remained too close to call Wednesday as votes were counted. The proposed one-time levy would direct most revenue toward replacing federal health care cuts. New Governor: Xavier Becerra, a former U.S. health secretary, won the governor’s race. He’ll face decisions over Medi-Cal coverage, the state budget and rising costs. Public Health: Stanislaus County reported four Clade I mpox cases, including cases with no recent international travel; officials say the risk to the general public remains low. Wildfire Aftermath: A new study found Eaton Fire smoke contained lead levels more than 50 times those measured during a vegetation-fueled wildfire, exposing millions of Los Angeles-area residents to polluted air. Clinic Oversight: Voters rejected Proposition 44, which would have required community health clinics to spend at least 90% of revenue on patient services.
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