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District #1 – ERIC MAR– Eric is an elected member of the S.F. Board of Education, a civil rights attorney, college lecturer, and long-time progressive political activist. He’s been recognized for his civic involvement, leadership, and passionate advocate for human and civil rights. He is...
She has a disability and she’s a senior. She couldn’t get out of bed that day because she can’t find an IHSS (In-Home Support Services) care provider. Now she’s worried because the Governor has proposed cutting that program altogether and that she might be forced into a nursing ...
But after spending parts of two days last week with more than a dozen disabled people who depend on state aid to live on their own, outside of nursing homes, I know this: They are the last ones whose services and support should be cut.” So why on earth would you attack a cost-...
(3) New strategies for prescription drugs, long-term care, cancer, HIV/AIDS and nursing shortages (1) Universal coverage through shared responsibility — I. Outline of the Edwards Plan A) Require by law that every American have comprehensive health coverage, including mental health coverage. ...
They are happy, obviously, cheating the state of a billion or more dollars a year that could keep teachers in jobs, the disabled out of nursing homes and parks open. Now there’s a ballot initiative, Prop 39, that’s aimed at closing the tax loophole, and one of its first public ...
J– YES– $3.5 billion bond measure for community college construction, classroom repair, nursing and apprenticeship training, and earthquake safety. R– YES– Metropolitan Transportation Authority 1/2-cent sales tax to fund rail extentions, repair potholes, and relieve traffic congestion. ...
SEIU 1021 was founded in 2007 when 10 local unions came together in northern California to form one larger, more powerful union. SEIU 1021 represents public service workers in cities, counties, courts, schools, private non-profits, special districts, public health care, and nursing. ...
And the dumbest part of this? IHSS actually saves the state money. If Darden moved to a nursing home, the state couldn’t take away these benefits because federal law prohibits withholding services critical to the health of the disabled. At the same time, the state acknowledges that the publ...