November 2017 Media Coverage Inmate Mental-Health Needs More Acute Than Expected, Santa Barbara Independent, 11/30/2017 How Washington Winks at Violent Discipline of Special Needs Kids, Politico Magazine, 11/29/2017 The City's Walking a Legal Tight Rope With Its Hep A and Homelessness Strategies, Voice of San Diego, 11/27/17 Homeless living in motorhomes suing the city, CBS San Diego, 11/16/17 Homeless San Diegans living in RVs plan lawsuit against city over parking ordinance, KGTV San Diego, 11/16/17 Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against City of San Diego Alleges Mistreatment of Homeless Living in RVs, KPBS San Diego, 11/16/17 Lawsuit filed against San Diego over violation of homeless rights, KUSI San Diego, 11/16/17 Homeless people with disabilities sue San Diego over RV parking law , The San Diego Union-Tribune, 11/16/17 Chariot Transit Inc. Enters Agreement to Ensure Full Accessibility of Commuter Vehicles, US Department of Justice, 11/6/2017 Read more about November 2017 Media Coverage
October 2017 Media Coverage Trial set in LA disabled students' suit alleging community college blocked their education, 89.3 KPCC, 10/16/17 Two new remote access vote-by-mail systems approved by California Secretary of State, Highland Community News, 10/13/17 Read more about October 2017 Media Coverage
September 2017 Media Coverage When ‘Not Guilty’ Is a Life Sentence, New York Times, 9/27/17 Nowhere to go: Young people with severe autism languish weeks or longer in hospitals, The Washington Post, 9/23/17 Remembrance Day ceremony at Patton State Hospital, Highland Community News, 9/18/17 Bill would require more mental health screening for some state convicts, The Press Democrat, 9/6/17 Read more about September 2017 Media Coverage
August 2017 Media Coverage Vote-by-mail-only coming to next Napa election, Napa Valley Register, 8/24/17 Inmate with mental health disabilities strapped to chair for 46 hours, LA Times, 8/24/17 TV station interviews DRC for investigation into lack of in-home nursing care for kids with disabilities, NBC Bay Area, 8/14/17 Jail is largest psychiatric facility in Sonoma County, The Press Democrat, 8/12/17 DRC attorney talks accessible sidewalks, Next City, 8/10/17 Ukiah businesses seek to stave off ADA lawsuits, The Willits News, 8/3/17 Disability Rights California shares concerns over classrooms for students with disabilities, Del Mar Times, 8/1/17 Read more about August 2017 Media Coverage
July 2017 Media Coverage DRC’s Director of Investigations weighs in on nursing home death, Bakersfield, 7/19/17 DRC Op-Ed: Don't overlook this group of California voters, Sacramento Bee, 7/19/17 San Jose's Time Deli to close after being sued over ADA compliance, abc7 news, 7/12/17 California Lawsuit Aims To Protect Spouses Of Disabled From Financial Ruin, California Healthline, 7/10/17 Meet the blind audio engineers making it easier for people who can't see to watch movies, Circa, 7/6/17 Read more about July 2017 Media Coverage
June 2017 Media Coverage Grand Jury report confirms DRC findings of inhumane conditions in Santa Barbara County Jail, Santa Barbara Independent, 6/29/17 Read more about June 2017 Media Coverage
May 2017 Media Coverage Santa Cruz puts mental health in spotlight with new funding, Santa Cruz Sentinel, 5/21/17 70,000 Students With Disabilities Secluded, Restrained in School, Education week, 5/16/17 DRC attorney interviewed for “Seeking Justice” segment, NBC LA, 5/6/17 It's time for legislators and the DMV to crack down on people who misuse disabled parking placards, LA Times, 5/1/17 Read more about May 2017 Media Coverage
April 2017 Media Coverage Bus route cuts hit South County riders with disabilities, LA Times 4/27/17 DRC clients featured in story about paratransit cuts, Voice of OC, 4/26/17 Housing of last resort: stuck between a firetrap and the streets , Mercury News, 4/11/17 Read more about April 2017 Media Coverage
March 2017 Media Coverage DRC quoted in story about misuse of parking placards, Sacramento Bee, 3/15/17 Part 1: Twins, divided: Is one man happily married or a victim of sexual abuse?, The Orange County Register, 3/14/2017 Read more about March 2017 Media Coverage
February 2017 Media Coverage DRC cited in CNN story about nursing home abuse, CNN, 2/22/2017 Magazine mentions DRC can help with accessible housing issues, New Mobility, 2/1/17 Read more about February 2017 Media Coverage
January 2017 Media Coverage Sacramento Bee covers DRC investigation into nursing home penalties, Sacramento Bee, 1/9/17 Read more about January 2017 Media Coverage