Among California’s top five gubernatorial candidates, only one unequivocally supports state-based single-payer.

Tom Steyer, the controversial billionaire who ran unsuccessfully for president, is trying to appeal to California voters with a “single-payer” health care policy. He is not alone. Former Congresswoman ...

Once an advocate for a universal system, he now focuses on incremental reforms and shielding Californians from federal cuts.

No candidate has outlined how California would fund comprehensive health coverage for its 40 million residents.

Karl Marx could have been forecasting the future of California when he said that history repeats itself – first as tragedy, then as farce. The tragedy is a state budget of $225.9 billion this year, ...

The key issue in the emerging national health care debate is the role of the federal government. While some Members of Congress favor a “single-payer” national health insurance system—”Medicare for ...

California Democratic gubernatorial candidates are reviving promises of single-payer healthcare even as state lawmakers have repeatedly rejected the idea, costs remain unresolved and California braces ...

As a national, grassroots, social justice organization that organizes locally in the struggle for national single payer health care in the U.S., united by the common principles that health care is a ...

Ronald Brownstein agrees with me both that single payer is coming back as a cause for Democrats and that it is politically perilous for them. I’d put more emphasis on the likely ...