Senior and Disability Justice Bill Goes to Governor

Senior and Disability Justice Bill Goes to Governor

June 20, 2023

By Greg deGiere, Civil Rights Advocate, The Arc of California The Legislature has taken the next, major step toward a … Continue reading “Senior and Disability Justice Bill Goes to Governor”

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A Special Father’s Day Message

June 18, 2023

By Joshua Weitzman, Executive Director, Alpha Resource Center of Santa Barbara and father of Hannah Sixteen years ago, my wife … Continue reading “A Special Father’s Day Message”

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Medi-Cal’s Continuous Coverage During Pandemic is OVER. What Happens Next?!

June 12, 2023

The public health emergency has ended and now all people who receive Medi-Cal coverage will need to complete the annual … Continue reading “Medi-Cal’s Continuous Coverage During Pandemic is OVER. What Happens Next?!”

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State Budget Enters Final Countdown with Hearings this Week

June 12, 2023

The California state budget process will conclude this week after months of hearings and negotiations between the State Assembly, State … Continue reading “State Budget Enters Final Countdown with Hearings this Week”

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Our Major Hate Crime Bill Clears Assembly, Heads to Senate

May 30, 2023

By Greg deGiere, Civil Rights Advocate, The Arc of California The most important hate crime bill of 2023 for people … Continue reading “Our Major Hate Crime Bill Clears Assembly, Heads to Senate”

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California Launches New Hotline to Report Hate Crimes

May 15, 2023

California has officially launched its new resource hotline and website for people to report hate crimes and other acts of … Continue reading “California Launches New Hotline to Report Hate Crimes”

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A Special Mother’s Day Message

May 15, 2023

By Pat Hornbecker, Board President, The Arc of California Through the eyes of many generations, I see motherhood grow and … Continue reading “A Special Mother’s Day Message”

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The Lanterman Coalition Responds to Governor Newsom’s May Revise Budget Proposal

May 15, 2023

The Lanterman Coalition, consisting of major stakeholders in California’s community-based developmental disabilities services system, released the following official response to Governor … Continue reading “The Lanterman Coalition Responds to Governor Newsom’s May Revise Budget Proposal”

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