People with developmental disabilities say their in-home aides should be added to the list of health workers required to get the shot. But a mandate could exacerbate the industry’s staffing problems. 

(Photo by Jackie Fortiér)

People with developmental disabilities say their in-home aides should be added to the list of health workers required to get the shot. But a mandate could exacerbate the industry&rsquo;s staffing problems.&nbsp;
(Photo by Jackie Forti&eacute;r)

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People With Developmental Disabilities Want Their Home Healthcare Workers Vaccinated

A federal judge this week ruled against the city of Los Angeles in a long-running lawsuit over the city’s practice of destroying unhoused people’s property during encampment sweeps.

A federal judge this week ruled against the city of Los Angeles in a long-running lawsuit over the city&rsquo;s practice of destroying unhoused people&rsquo;s property during encampment sweeps.

Federal judge rules against LA in homeless property seizure lawsuit, finding city fabricated records

Sandy Steers, an environmental advocate and head of the nonprofit Friends of Big Bear Valley who helped build a legion of fans for the area’s bald eagles, has died.

Sandy Steers, an environmental advocate and head of the nonprofit&nbsp;<a href="https://friendsofbigbearvalley.org/eagle-history/" data-cms-ai="0">Friends of Big Bear Valley</a>&nbsp;who helped build a legion of fans for the area&rsquo;s bald eagles, has died.

Sandy Steers, the Big Bear Valley advocate who fostered community of bald eagle fans, has died

The state of California is launching an investigation stemming from the Eaton Fire to determine whether race, age or disability discrimination were factors during the emergency response in the historically Black community of west Altadena.

The state of California is launching an investigation stemming from the Eaton Fire to determine whether race, age or disability discrimination were factors during the emergency response in the historically Black community of west Altadena.

People With Developmental Disabilities Want Their Home Healthcare Workers Vaccinated

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