NOLIGARCHY.USCA — Safety-net clinics in L.A. beg for a tax to stay alive
Pregnant people living in tents shouldn’t have to pray a mobile clinic shows up. Federal Medicaid cuts plus California budget tightness could slash a major community clinic's revenue and force service cuts — like the street medicine that saved Mia Angulo.
Reckoning With State and Federal Cuts, Los Angeles Safety-Net Clinics Push for a New Tax - KFF Health News
Across California and the nation, health providers, advocates, local officials, and state legislators are eyeing tax increases to offset a loss of more than $900 billion in federal Medicaid dollars as a result of the GOP’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act. In Los Angeles County, community clinics have banded together in support of a half-cent sales tax.