Health and Human Service Network of California
By Nancy Berlin | California Progress Report
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“…the moral test of government is how that government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; those who are in the shadows of life; the sick, the needy and the handicapped.” ~ Last Speech [...]
June 13, 2011: Nancy Berlin, executive director of California Partnership, issued the following statement on behalf of the Health and Human Services Network of California in response to the June 13 statement from Legislative Republican leaders:
“As the clock winds down on the voter-mandated deadline to reach a budget deal, the Legislative Republicans have again [...]
A job destroyed is a life, family, and community attacked. Some in Washington are demanding over $2 billion in budget cuts that would kill thousands of additional jobs in LA. Rally with Angelinos on Wed, March 23rd at 2:30 pm to save jobs and to stop congressional budget cuts that will destroy jobs. Details: http://goo.gl/xH7aq
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By Nancy Berlin, Executive Director, California Partnership
Originally Posted on California Progress Report
Last week, I joined over 500 Californians from all over the state to rally at the Capitol and meet with the 42 legislators who had voted no on the latest budget proposal. This proposal included revenue solutions as a way to [...]
On Thursday, July 22nd over 1,000 people gathered in Los Angeles under the Rebuild California campaign to march to Occidental Petroleum demanding that they pay taxes for drilling off California’s coast. While the state considers drastic cuts to programs for struggling families, further cuts to education, as well as massive lay-offs, oil companies are allowed [...]
Hundreds of Los Angeles community members gathered to rally and march in Downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday and call for a Family Recovery Budget that considers smart revenue solutions. They met in front of the Governor’s office to show that there are serious consequences to an all cuts budget that targets working families, children, disabled [...]