IHSS | In-Home Supportive Services Coalition

GOVERNOR THREATENS TO HOLD OUT ON SIGNING STATE BUDGET

California Healthline 7/27/10

PLAN TO SHIFT STATE-COUNTY SERVICES STILL A WORK IN PROGRESS

California Healthline 7/26/10

ADA: LET THE SHAMEFUL WALL OF EXCLUSION FINALLY COME DOWN

San Jose Mercury News 7/23/10

BUDGET SHORTFALLS FORCE STATES TO CUT BACK ON HOME CARE INITIATIVES

California Healthline 7/21/10

INJUNCTION AGAINST CALIFORNIA RATE CUT CONTINUES

CCH Medicaid 7/20/10

TWO PEOPLE SENTENCED IN GRAND THEFT FROM SUPPORT PROGRAM

Sacramento Bee 7/19/10

Sacramento Business Journal 7/19/10

KXTV ABC10 7/20/10

CUTS MAY BE COSTLY TO DISABLED, STATE

Daily Californian 7/19/10

STATE'S NUMBER FOR CAREGIVER ANTI-FRAUD CHECKS DON'T ADD UP

Sacramento Bee 7/15/10

15,000 IN HOME CARE PROVIDERS WALK AWAY FROM JOBS

KPBS 7/12/10

CAREGIVERS REPORT REMINDS US OF MARIN'S GROWING NEED

Marin Independent Journal 7/11/10

IN-HOME CARE WORKERS UNDER SCRUTINY

Los Angeles Daily News 7/11/10

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin 7/11/10

TWO TULARE COUNTY WOMEN SENTENCED FOR FRAUD

Visalia Times-Delta 7/9/10

REVISED BUDGET ENDANGERS IN-HOME CARE

Los Angeles Sentinel 7/8/10

BRACING FOR THE SILVER TSUNAMI

Santa Barbara Independent 7/6/10

JOY BROUGHT TO DISABLED WOMAN

Chico Enterprise Record 7/5/10

FRESNO COUNTY HOME CARE CUTS HALTED

Fresno Business Journal 6/30/10

WYDEN, MARKEY URGE QUICKER LAUNCH OF HOME CARE DEMO

The Hill 6/29/10

FIGHTING FOR INDEPENDENCE AND JOBS

The Bay Citizen 6/28/10

DISABLED PROTEST CALIF. BUDGET CUTS

Peoples World 6/28/10

COURT STRIKES PREREQUISITE FOR IN-HOME CARE

Disability Scoop 6/25/10

ARNIEVILLE PRESS COVERAGE:

Bay Area Indymedia 6/22/10

Berkeley Daily Planet 6/23/10

View article/see photos here.

Demotix 6/22/10

The Examiner 6/30/10

Berkeleyside 7/1/10

Berkeley Liberation Radio/YouTube 7/1/10

Daily Kos 7/2/10

Daily Californian 7/2/10

Berkeley Daily Planet 7/4/10

Contra Costa Times 7/4/10

CBS 5 TV 7/4/10

CBS 5 TV 7/5/10

Contra Costa Times 7/15/10

REPORT: BAY AREA COUNTIES GIVE SO RURAL AREA COUNTIES CAN RECEIVE

San Jose Mercury News 6/20/10

EAST BAY SENIORS PROTEST PROPOSED CUTS TO MEDICAL, SOCIAL SERVICES

Contra Costa Times 6/19/10

INDEPENDENCE AT A PRICE

Press-Banner 6/17/10

IHSS PROVIDERS, PUBLIC AUTHORITIES WORK TO FINISH NEW ENROLLMENT PROCESS

Lake County News 6/17/10

The Daily Triplicate 6/17/10

The Union 6/17/10

Los Angeles Times 6/21/10

KPBS 6/21/10

U.S. SENATE DEFEATS STATE AID PACKAGE

Sacramento Bee 6/16/10

LEGAL BATTLE CONTINUES OVER CUTS TO HOME CARE

California Majority Report 6/15/10

CALIFORNIA CUTS THREATEN LATINO SENIORS' HEALTH, SAFETY

New America Media 6/10/10

BOARD EYES SUPPLEMENTING IHSS WAGES

Lompoc Record 6/10/10

Daily Sound 6/12/10

EMPOWERMENT KEY TO KEEPING SERVICES

The Californian 6/9/10

COUNTY WORKERS PROTEST BUDGET CUTS

Ukiah Daily Journal 6/8/10

PELOSI DELIVERS SPEECH OVER SCREAMS OF HEALTH-CARE ACTIVISTS

Washington Post 6/8/10

PROPOSED CUTS TO IN-HOME CARE

KPSP-TV CBS2 6/3/10

STEINBERG CALLS FOR SOCIAL SERVICES SHIFT TO CALIFORNIA COUNTIES

Sacramento Bee 5/30/10

NINE ARRESTED IN WELFARE FRAUD SWEEP

Contra Costa Times 5/28/10

THE ARNIEVILLE SLEEPOUT IS OVER, BUT THEY'LL BE BACK IN JUNE

Berkeley Daily Planet 5/25/10

MEG WHITMAN'S CLAIM OF $7.5 BILLION IN STATE FRAUD ASSESSED

California Labor Federation 5/18/10

California's Capitol 5/17/10

KQED Capitol Notes 5/17/10

Sacramento Bee 5/17/10

GOV TO CUT ELDERLY, DISABLED PROGRAM BUDGETS

San Luis Obispo Tribune 5/21/10

Livermore Independent 5/20/10

Contra Costa Times 5/18/10

View article/hear audio/watch video here.

Southern Calif. Public Radio 5/16/10

Los Angeles Times 5/15/10

Silicon Valley Mercury News 5/14/10

Sacramento Bee 5/14/10

Contra Costa Times 5/14/10

Capital Public Radio 5/14/10

KCRA TV3 5/14/10

KGO-TV ABC7 5/14/10

KXTV ABC10 5/14/10

KFSN ABC30 5/14/10

KABC TV7 5/13/10

ASSEMBLY GOP MEMBERS TURN AGAINST IN-HOME CARE FINGERPRINTS

Sacramento Bee 5/13/10

SCRUTINY INCREASING FOR RAPIDLY GROWING CAREGIVER PROGRAM

Voice of San Diego 5/12/10

$41.6 MILLION IN-HOME CARE PLAN TO FINGERPRINT DISABLED BLOCKED

Sacramento Bee 5/10/10

Eureka Times-Standard 5/7/10

KPBS 5/6/10

Sacramento Bee 5/5/10

MORE PAIN IN STORE FOR CALIFORNIA'S NEEDY

Contra Costa Times 5/9/10

10,000 VOICES SAY GOV'S BUDGET FAILS CALIFORNIANS

California Progress Report 5/7/10

CALIFORNIA THE STUPID: A GOLDEN STATE OF DYSFUNCTION

UC-Riverside Highlander 5/3/10

WHO ARE WE TO JUDGE?

Lake County Record-Bee 4/28/10

Lake County News 4/14/10

GOVERNOR'S BUDGET IS A CALIFORNIA JOB KILLER

Huffington Post 4/28/10

DISABLED PROTEST AT AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOC.

Washington Examiner 4/27/10

DEFICIT REDUCTION ISN'T ONE SIZE FITS ALL

San Francisco Chronicle 4/25/10

48-DAY MARCH AGAINST MORE CALIF. BUDGET CUTS ENDS

Washington Examiner 4/21/10

SOLANO COUNTY SUPERVISORS HEAR PLEA FROM IN-HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES

Vacaville Reporter 4/15/10

Capitol Public Radio 4/15/10

Listen to audio here.

GOVERNOR'S BUDGET PROPOSAL COULD MEAN LESS PAY FOR IHSS WORKERS, LESS CARE

FOR RECIPIENTS

Lake County News 4/15/10

HIGH-TECH CONTROVERSY: CRITICS CALL MORPHO-TRAK DEVICES UNAUTHORIZED

KOVR CBS13 4/13/10

SALARY CAP WOULD CUT IN-HOME WORKERS' PAY BY $1.2 BILLION

Sacramento Business Journal 4/8/10

SENIORS' SAFETY NET HAS GAPING HOLES

Redding Record Searchlight 3/30/10

WHAT'S NEXT: BLACKWATER HOME VISITS?

Huffington Post 3/29/10

PROPOSED BUDGET CUTS WOULD END THOUSANDS OF HEALTH SERVICE JOBS

California Watch 3/29/10

PROPOSED STATE CUTS IN FUNDING POSE IN-HOME CARE THREAT

Jewish Journal 3/23/10

SENATE BUDGET WRITERS REJECT GOVERNOR'S SERVICES CUTS

Sacramento Bee 3/18/10

STATE PONDERING $5,000 DEVICES TO CURB DISABLED FRAUD

Sacramento Bee 3/17/10

California Progress Report 3/18/10

Calitics 3/18/10

Government Technology 3/19/10

Sacramento Bee 3/20/10

KPBS 3/29/10

OBAMA ADMINISTRATION JOINS SUIT AGAINST IN-HOME CARE CUTS

Sacramento Bee 3/5/10

View Dept. of Justice amicus brief here.

COURT RULES AGAINST CALIF. SOCIAL, MEDICAL CUTS

San Jose Mercury News 3/3/10

Sacramento Bee 3/3/10

San Francisco Chronicle 3/4/10

PHI National 3/11/10

HEALTH CARE WORKERS RALLY TO PROTEST CUTS

Fresno Business Journal 3/2/10

CALIFORNIA LAWMAKERS CONSIDER $5 BILLION IN BUDGET CUTS

Sacramento Bee 2/21/10

GOVERNOR'S PROPOSED BUDGET CUTS WOULD GUT HOMECARE AND INCREASE UNEMPLOYMENT

California Independent Voter Network 2/19/10

BUDGET CUTS COULD BOG DOWN NURSING HOME SYSTEM

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin 2/19/10

STUDY: CUTS WOULD DENY CARE TO SENIORS, DISABLED

Contra Costa Times 2/18/10

UCLA Newsroom 2/18/10

HealthyCal.org 2/25/10

LIMIT IN-HOME CARE, DON'T ELIMINATE IT

Modesto Bee 2/14/10

SCHWARZENEGGER LOSES FIGHT ON FELON CAREGIVERS

San Francisco Chronicle 2/11/10

BUDGET PAIN: CUTTING VITAL PROGRAMS MISSES THE HUMAN ELEMENT

Capitol Weekly 2/11/10

TULARE COUNTY SUPERVISORS OK ANTI-FRAUD GRANT

Visalia Times-Delta 2/10/10

POLICYMAKING NEEDS TO CHANGE--AND WE NEED TO MAKE THAT HAPPEN--NOW

California Progress Report 2/4/10

91-YR-OLD MADERA WOMAN VICTIM OF ABUSE AND NEGLECT

KFSN TV30 2/3/10

Fresno Bee 2/5/10

A WAKE OF DEATH AND DESTRUCTION

California Progress Report 2/3/10

IHSS COMMUNITY: PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS, PROTECT YOURSELVES

Assemblymember Evans Budget Blog 2/3/10

SAC COUNTY APPROVES IN-HOME CARE WAGES

Sacramento Business Journal 2/3/10

COUNTY HUMAN SERVICE DIRECTORS CRITICIZE AUDIT

Fresno Bee 2/2/10

Victorville Daily Press 2/2/10

KPBS 2/3/10

KPBS 2/10/10

KPBS 2/12/10

IN-HOME SERVICES A CRUEL TARGET

San Luis Obispo Tribune 2/2/10

CALIFORNIA CONTROLLER'S REPORT SAYS COUNTIES ARE SLOW TO CATCH FRAUD

Sacramento Bee 2/2/10

San Diego News Examiner 2/2/10

KGET TV 17 2/2/10

KCRA TV 3 2/1/10

Central Valley Business Times 2/1/10

Los Angeles Daily News 2/1/10

Fresno Bee 2/1/10

SAFETY NET IS SHREDDING FOR CEREBRAL PALSY PATIENT

Sacramento Bee 2/1/10

IN-HOME SERVICES TO GET SUPPORT FROM BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

San Luis Obispo Tribune 2/1/10

GOVERNOR'S PLAN COULD CUT DEEP FOR THOSE WHO DEPEND ON STATE STIPENDS

Sacramento Bee 2/1/10

New America Media 2/4/10

HOW LOW WE'VE SUNK

California Progress Report 2/1/10

FEISTY REDDING WOMAN COMPLAINS TO GOVERNOR ABOUT PROPOSED IN-HOME CARE CUTS

Redding Record Searchlight 1/30/10

CALIFORNIA SENIORS FEAR BUDGET CUTS COULD ENDANGER CARE

Scripps Howard News Service 1/29/10

Santa Rosa Press Democrat 2/15/10

ADULT DAY CARE FACILITIES FACE CLOSING FROM PAST, FUTURE BUDGET CUTS

The Press-Enterprise 1/28/10

SAN DIEGAN TESTIFIES IN SACRAMENTO ABOUT IN-HOME CARE

KPBS 1/28/10

GOVERNOR'S BUDGET PLAN PUTS UNIONS IN THE CROSS-HAIRS

Los Angeles Times 1/25/10

HOW TO SAVE COSTS WITH IHSS

Sacramento Bee 1/23/10

SACRAMENTO COUNTY PROBE OF IN-HOME CARE TURNS UP 19 FELONY CASES

Sacramento Bee 1/22/10

IN-HOME CARE ANALYSIS WEIGHS COSTS VS. COMPASSION

KQED Capitol Notes 1/21/10

San Francisco Chronicle 1/22/10

Ventura County Star 1/26/10

HOME WORKERS JOIN COURT RALLY

San Mateo Daily Journal 1/21/10

IHSS PROVIDERS SAY DSS NOT SO SUPPORTIVE

Capital Weekly 1/21/10

FEARS MOUNT FOR IN-HOME CAREGIVERS

The Union 1/19/10

CALIFORNIA'S PROPOSED IN-HOME CARE CUTOFF LEAVES FEW OPTIONS

Sacramento Bee 1/14/10

DON'T COUNT ON WINDFALL FROM U.S., CALIFORNIA LEGISLATIVE ANALYST SAYS

Sacramento Bee 1/13/10

GOVERNOR'S BUDGET WOULD STRIP CITY, COUNTY CASH

San Francisco Chronicle 1/10/10

Los Angeles Daily News 1/10/10

Contra Costa Times 1/12/10

ADVOCATES WARN AGAINST FURTHER SOCIAL SERVICE CUTS

Bakersfield Californian 1/8/10

View article & video here.

Bakersfield Now 1/8/10

Capital Public Radio 1/13/10

California Progress Report 1/18/10

GOV PLANS DEEP CUTS TO PROGRAMS, AND FED HELP

San Francisco Chronicle 1/8/10

KPBS 1/8/10

Sacramento Examiner 1/8/10

Turlock Journal 1/8/10

Southern California Public Radio 1/8/10

Los Angeles Times 1/9/10

Ventura County Star 1/9/10

Orange County Register 1/9/10

Politicon Valley 1/9/10

San Diego Union-Tribune 1/9/10

Los Angeles Times 1/10/10

SF SUPES WANT BAN ON FELONIOUS HOME CARE WORKERS LIFTED

SF Appeal 1/7/10

San Francisco Examiner 1/5/10

CHANNELING STATE BUDGET OUTRAGE INTO ACTION

Beyond Chron 1/6/10

WELFARE CUTS THREATEN GROWTH OF JOBS

Sacramento Bee 1/6/10

IHSS ADVOCATES URGE DEMS TO STAND AGAINST MORE CUTS

Sacramento Bee 1/5/10

Capitol Weekly 1/7/10

CONCERN OVER IN-HOME SUPPORT SERVICE PAY RATE DECREASE

Sacramento Hmong Journal 1/5/10 (English & Hmong text)

GOVERNOR TO CALL EMERGENCY SESSION FOR CURRENT BUDGET

Capitol Weekly 1/5/10

HOME-CARE FRAUD CHECKS TO GET STATE HELP

Amador Ledger-Dispatch 1/7/10