In Home Supportive Services

Family Caregivers Should be Thanked, Not Ridiculed

Kenneth Jones | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: California Republicans, California Budget Crisis, In Home Supportive Services, California Budget Cuts, La Impact, Home Care Provider, Los Angeles News
Kenneth Jones

I am a small businessman, a retired Air Force Reserve member and a lifelong Republican. I am also a single dad and an In Home Supportive Services home care provider for my 29-year-old daughter.

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California's War on the Elderly and Disabled: A Dispatch from the Front Lines

Steve Mehlman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Fraud, IHSS, Central Valley, Stanislaus County, Arnold Schwarzenegger, In Home Supportive Services, Homecare, Los Angeles News
Steve Mehlman

A flawed and mean-spirited attack by right-wing ideologues on some of California's most vulnerable citizens has begun to sprout poisoned fruit in California's Central Valley.

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What's Next: Blackwater Homecare Visits?

Steve Mehlman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Welfare, California Budget, Welfare Fraud, Homecare, Sacramento County, Medicare, Arnold Schwarzenegger, California Budget Crisis, In Home Supportive Services, MorphoTrak Cameras, California Social Services, Los Angeles News
Steve Mehlman

The Schwarzenegger Administration wants to purchase up to $5 million worth of military/security camera systems to photograph elderly, blind and disabled homecare recipients.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger: Compassionless Conservatism

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Gop, California Economic Crisis, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Medi-Cal, Frank Mecca, In-Home Supportive Services, California Republicans, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Kinder and Gentler, California, Compassionate Conservatism, County Welfare Directors Association, Sacramento Bee, Calworks, Schwarzenegger, California Budget Crisis, Republican Party, Budget Standoff, Ihhs, Politics News
Joseph A. Palermo

Schwarzenegger's heartlessness towards the state's most vulnerable citizens in a time of economic collapse renders absurd the Republicans' attempts to paint their party as "kinder and gentler" or "compassionate."

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