Monthly Archives: January 2012
XIONG FAMILY HELPED BY ILSNC
XIONG BROTHERS’ WISH COMES TRUE Tub Xiong (age 17) and Leng Xiong (age 16) have contracted Duchene’s Muscular Dystrophy, a sex-linked recessive genetic disorder. This rare form of MD progresses rapidly, has no known cure and usually results in death … Continue reading
Filed under Assistive Technology
Judge Extends Block to IHSS Cuts
As reported in the Sacramento Bee, a federal judge on Thursday (1/19/12) continued to block the state from reducing in-home care to low-income disabled and elderly residents, a budget cut pursued last year by Gov. Jerry Brown and lawmakers. The reduction … Continue reading
Rally Against More Cuts
Services for disadvantaged citizens have already been cut to the bone. Join us to protect vital services. Your well-being depends on it. Federal magistrate Wilkens has prevented a 20% cut in IHSS because that would force people from their homes … Continue reading
Filed under Budget, Healthcare, Protests