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SoCal Matters
What To Know About Prop 35
Season 2024
Episode 214
Prop 35 would direct revenue from California’s Managed Care Organization tax toward increasing Medi-Cal payments for doctors and specialists. Supporters argue it will improve access for low-income patients. Opponents warn it could strain the state budget amid a large deficit.
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