Tag: CalMatters
Ending Pay for Play in California Newspapers
Newspapers are broke. Broke broke. I’ll smoke just half this cigarette tonight so I’ll have half left for the morning broke. The internet evaporated classified ad sales – once about half of a newspaper’s income – and it turns out that giving...
California Endowment Advocacy, Communications, Etc. Grants Dwarf Others
$50,000 dollars – That’s what The California Endowment awarded in grants specifically to “make health insurance accessible to all in California.” $70,000,000 dollars, at least – That’s what the Endowment spent on advocacy, organizing, media, communications, empowerment, etc. grants. The...
The California Endowment: Social Justice Warriors or Tokenistic Hypocrites?
Note – the information for this story was gathered through public and insider sources, who wish to remain anonymous. The Globe has verified the sources are in a position to know of what they speak and we are honoring the...
Is California Well Endowed?
In 1996, an insurance company bought another one, the state got in the middle, and the California Endowment was born. When Blue Cross of California acquired the for-profit subsidiary WellPoint Health Networks, state regulators demanded a non-profit health-care focused foundation...