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California’s secretary of state announced last week that the Billionaire Tax Act, an initiative supported by the state’s ...

The California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) program stands as a vital resource for families and ...

Joy Perrin had been living in a van with her two children for several months when she walked into a welfare office in 2018. She had left an abusive partner and had failed her first semester at Laney ...

For June 2026, CalWORKs benefits are expected to be paid between Monday, June 1, and Wednesday, June 3.

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As a student-parent attending community college and working more than 20 hours a week, I have faced many challenges over the years. Still, I overcame them with the help of some valuable programs ...

The challenge of feeding her children has never been simple for Brittany Moats, a single mother of three from La Mesa. Things got easier a couple of years ago, when Moats qualified for almost $750 a ...

To apply for CalWORKs in California is complex and daunting to most applicants who have never used government services. The guide aims to take all the mystery out of what can be a confusing process, ...

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The Metropolitan Education District (MetroED) was named Partner of the Year by Santa Clara County for the 35th annual CalWORKs Achievement Awards. MetroED, which serves the Milpitas Unified School ...