Posts Tagged: put on suspense

SB 525 would devastate health care for the state’s most vulnerable

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by BY RHONDA BEKKEDAHL posted 05.15.2023

OPINION – California’s population age 65 and greater will nearly double by 2030, increasing by 4 million. People are living longer than ever before, and as a result, more people will need assisted living and skilled nursing services.

Senate Bill 525 directly threatens our ability to care for this growing population by forcing additional costs

California remains inaccessible for drivers with disabilities

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by JENNIFER KUMIYAMA posted 05.27.2022

OPINION: Reliable transportation is an important part of everyday life, from getting to work, to going to the doctor, to staying connected with friends and family. However, for nearly 8 million Californians with disabilities, transportation can be anything but reliable, especially for those who drive.