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California’s 2025-26 Budget: What It Means for People with Disabilities
July 10, 2025
Governor Gavin Newsom’s initial January budget proposal was a relatively status quo budget; however, his May Revise budget proposed drastic … Continue reading “California’s 2025-26 Budget: What It Means for People with Disabilities”
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The Fight Isn’t Over: The Arc Responds to Historic Federal Budget Cuts to Medicaid
July 7, 2025
On July 6, 2025, President Trump signed into law H.R.1—the nearly 900-page Budget Act”—a sweeping federal budget that slashes essential … Continue reading “The Fight Isn’t Over: The Arc Responds to Historic Federal Budget Cuts to Medicaid”
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In the Final Hours: Parents Urge Members of Congress to Protect Medicaid
June 30, 2025
Negotiations in the U.S. Senate continue this week as members of Congress make efforts to meet the July 4th deadline … Continue reading “In the Final Hours: Parents Urge Members of Congress to Protect Medicaid”
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Heartfelt Reflections from Just Two Dads
June 15, 2025
By Shawn Francis and Brian Altounian, Hosts of Just Two Dads Podcast This Father’s Day, we’re honoring the love, strength, … Continue reading “Heartfelt Reflections from Just Two Dads”
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Protecting Disability Communities: The Arc of California Responds to Federal Immigration Data Sharing with ICE Agents
June 15, 2025
It has been reported to The Arc of California that disability service providers in California have been targeted by ICE … Continue reading “Protecting Disability Communities: The Arc of California Responds to Federal Immigration Data Sharing with ICE Agents”
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A Family’s Voice: The Gotts on Autism, Advocacy, and a System in Crisis
June 9, 2025
In a powerful and deeply personal interview with Jordan Lindsey, Executive Director of The Arc of California, parents and advocates … Continue reading “A Family’s Voice: The Gotts on Autism, Advocacy, and a System in Crisis”
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U.S. House of Representatives Passes Budget that Includes Historic Cuts to Disability Services – What’s Next
May 28, 2025
Early last Thursday morning, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a budget reconciliation bill that slashes Medicaid and the Supplemental … Continue reading “U.S. House of Representatives Passes Budget that Includes Historic Cuts to Disability Services – What’s Next”
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Hundreds of Disability Advocates Gathered at the Keep the Promise Rally in Sacramento
May 28, 2025
Last week, on May 22, more than 600 disability advocates gathered at the California State Capitol in Sacramento to participate … Continue reading “Hundreds of Disability Advocates Gathered at the Keep the Promise Rally in Sacramento”
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El Arc de California Responds to Governor’s Budget Targeting Immigrant Families
May 28, 2025
El Arc de California, the state’s leading coalition of Latino disability advocacy organizations, is deeply alarmed by Governor Gavin Newsom’s … Continue reading “El Arc de California Responds to Governor’s Budget Targeting Immigrant Families”
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California Faces Cuts to Disability Services in Governor’s 2025-26 Budget Plan Amid Federal Medicaid Threats
May 15, 2025
Governor Proposes Cuts to Disability Services in May Revise Budget Proposal Today, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the May Revise … Continue reading “California Faces Cuts to Disability Services in Governor’s 2025-26 Budget Plan Amid Federal Medicaid Threats”
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