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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Aug. 29, 2008

Don't Close the Door on Society's Most Vulnerable

Even the most disadvantaged citizens have a right to access our courts, especially when the state seeks to balance the budget on their backs, write Rochelle Bobroff and Harper Jean Tobin. - Forum Column

FORUM COLUMN

By Rochelle Bobroff and Harper Jean Tobin
This article appears on Page 4

      Mark Beckwith suffers from muscular atrophy, a disease that's left him paralyzed and could kill him without prescription medications. He is among 6.6 million low-income Californians who rely on Medi-Cal, California's Medicaid program, to help with the costs of doctors and medications. However, Beckwith's health, and indeed his ...

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