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Gov. Gavin Newsom, when he unveiled a new state budget last week, crowed about California becoming the nation’s first state to embrace universal health care coverage.
His budget would accomplish that goal by extending state Medi-Cal coverage to undocumented immigrants of all ages, beginning in 2024.