Total Wireless Launches No-Cost Wireless Service for Eligible Californians Through LifeLine Program

Total Wireless, a fast-growing, no-contract wireless provider covered by the Verizon 5G network, today introduced its ...
Capital Public Radio

10 years after promise, California still hasn’t included undocumented immigrants in cell phone subsidies

It’s been 10 years since California decided to let low-income undocumented immigrants qualify for state subsidies of phone and internet services. Today the California LifeLine program — which helps ...
Sacramento Bee

1.4 million Californians rely on free or low-cost phones. This program keeps them connected

Julie Maestas didn’t know what she was going to do. Maestas, 48, lives at Camp Resolution in North Sacramento and has a Lifeline phone, which are typically free or low-cost from the government. The ...
Los Angeles Times

California offers lifeline to 17 troubled hospitals

Madera Community Hospital in California’s Central Valley, which ceased operations last December and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in March, moved a step closer to reopening Thursday when ...