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Final 2024 Recap of Legislation the Governor Supported and Vetoed that Impact the Disability Community
October 14, 2024
By Jim Frazier, Director of Public Policy, The Arc & UCP California Collaboration Here is a recap of bills supported … Continue reading “Final 2024 Recap of Legislation the Governor Supported and Vetoed that Impact the Disability Community”
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Presidential Candidate Proposes Expanding Medicare to Cover In-Home Care
October 14, 2024
By Jordan Lindsey, Executive Director, The Arc & UCP California Collaboration In the competing interests of policies and platforms in … Continue reading “Presidential Candidate Proposes Expanding Medicare to Cover In-Home Care”
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New Police Training Video Released on Reporting and Investigation of Hate Crimes
October 7, 2024
By Greg deGiere, Civil Rights Advocate, The Arc of California The California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) … Continue reading “New Police Training Video Released on Reporting and Investigation of Hate Crimes”
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Governor Newsom Signs AB 2423 – A HUGE Victory for the Disability Community
September 30, 2024
By Jordan Lindsey, Executive Director, The Arc & UCP California Collaboration Several bills impacting Californians with developmental disabilities were passed … Continue reading “Governor Newsom Signs AB 2423 – A HUGE Victory for the Disability Community”
Read More Status of Legislation Supported by The Arc / UCP California Collaboration that Did Not Make it to the Governor’s Desk
September 23, 2024
By Jim Frazier, Director of Public Policy, The Arc & UCP California Collaboration Here are the bills that were supported … Continue reading “Status of Legislation Supported by The Arc / UCP California Collaboration that Did Not Make it to the Governor’s Desk”
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Governor Newsom Signs AB 1906 to Eliminate Confusing Terminology “Dependent Adults”
September 23, 2024
By Greg deGiere, Civil Rights Advocate, The Arc of California We are very excited to announce that AB 1906, a … Continue reading “Governor Newsom Signs AB 1906 to Eliminate Confusing Terminology “Dependent Adults””
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Join Community Forum to Speak Out About Discrimination, Hate and Crime Against People with Disabilities
September 16, 2024
Greg deGiere, Civil Rights Advocate, The Arc of California California’s first-ever community forum on discrimination, hate and crime against adults … Continue reading “Join Community Forum to Speak Out About Discrimination, Hate and Crime Against People with Disabilities”
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Celebrate National Voter Registration Day September 17 with Disability Vote California
September 16, 2024
National Voter Registration Day is September 17! At Disability Vote California, we’re excited to celebrate this important day and remind … Continue reading “Celebrate National Voter Registration Day September 17 with Disability Vote California”
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Your Vote Matters: Disability Voting Rights Week is September 9 to 13, 2024
September 9, 2024
Imagine the power of 9 million Californians with disabilities voting. Voting gives individuals the opportunity to advocate for laws and … Continue reading “Your Vote Matters: Disability Voting Rights Week is September 9 to 13, 2024”
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Update on 23 Bills Supported by The Arc & UCP California Collaboration that Successfully Made it to the Governor’s Desk
September 9, 2024
By Jim Frazier, Director of Public Policy, The Arc & UCP California Collaboration The California State Legislature finished up the … Continue reading “Update on 23 Bills Supported by The Arc & UCP California Collaboration that Successfully Made it to the Governor’s Desk”
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