Amid a state mandate for all California residents to stay home, social service help like Medi-Cal and CalFresh can be applied for online.
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Spitzer Has Sharp Questions for Staff on Mental Health Program
Supervisor Todd Spitzer wants to know why the county has lowered employment expectations for participants in the welfare program.
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Top Stories
Brown Signs Budget Cutting Bills
Cuts severely impact services for Orange County’s poor.
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A Dire Picture Begins to Emerge for County’s Poor and Elderly
Legislature approves bills that largely adhere to drastic cuts
to social services proposed by Gov. Jerry Brown.
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Legislative Committee Votes to Save Adult Day Care
The program’s backers cheer the vote even though it calls for
cutting the program in half.
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A More Difficult Path to Employment
Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposal to cut the CalWorks budget by 50
percent means that thousands in Orange County will lose the
opportunity to get help in finding a job.
