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Golden State Start
Coverage of Golden State Start in the Nexus archive.
- Newsom's 'Golden State Start' promises 400 free diapers per baby as California grapples with budget woes
California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a new program called 'Golden State Start' which will provide 400 free diapers to families with newborn babies, in an effort to ease the high cost of raising a child. The program is set to launch this summer and will be offered at about 65 to 75 hospitals that handle about a quarter of births in the state. The initiative is part of Newsom's broader push to tackle affordability.
- Newsom launches California program to provide free diapers to newborns in state
California will provide free diapers to newborns starting this summer under the Golden State Start initiative. Every newborn in the state will receive 400 diapers when discharged from participating hospitals. This program is announced by Gov. Gavin Newsom.