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Aug. 28, 2008

Giving Back

Judge Lucy Armendariz, a former foster kid, has built a career of public service working for the state.

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Giving Back
By Amy Yarbrough
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SAN FRANCISCO - Thrust into the foster care system at age 10, Lucy Armendariz bounced between homes before a long-term placement gave her stability that helped her focus on getting into college.
      Those early experiences fueled Armendariz's interest in public service, a focus that continues today with her role as a hearing judge, presi... (continued)

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