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Opinion

California budget must consider growing older adult population

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OPINION – Governor Newsom’s release of the May Budget Revise included a shortfall of $12 billion and proposed reductions that would have affected older adults and people with disabilities. We had deep concerns about these proposals, especially those related to health care and home and community-based services (HCBS).

Opinion

Master Plan for Aging: An age- and disability-friendly California

An active older couple hikes to an outlook over a California forest. (Photo: Ulza, via Shutterstock)

OPINION: Rome wasn’t built in a day, but the Romans laid bricks every hour. The same might be said about California’s Master Plan for Aging, which has laid the groundwork for this precise moment in time.

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