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Legislative Updates for Welfare


TANF DRA Issues
posted: June 20, 2008
Summ. CONF CW Issues
posted: June 20, 2008
CW Facts
posted: June 20, 2008
CW Budget
posted: June 20, 2008
Barriers to Work
posted: June 20, 2008
Welfare Budget Cuts
posted: January 11, 2008
TANF DRA and CalWORKs
posted: July 27, 2006
Welfare Watchers
posted: July 27, 2006
TANF DRA California Impacts
posted: July 27, 2006
Summary of the CalWORKs and SSI Previsions
posted: July 27, 2006
SSi Bud Conf Let
posted: June 06, 2006
TANF-CalWORKs press 5-19-06
posted: June 06, 2006
Sen CalWORKs May 18 v5
posted: June 06, 2006
2005-2006 Human Service Legislation Update
 Below are bills introduced in the 2005-6 legislative session related to human services. There is als... (read more)
posted: June 06, 2006
Support for AB 2961
posted: April 25, 2006
Support for AB 2466
posted: April 25, 2006
Opposition to AB 2184
posted: April 25, 2006
Opposition to AB 2679
posted: April 25, 2006
Support for AB 2205
posted: April 25, 2006
Support Ab 1835
posted: April 25, 2006
Bud Recon Cal Impact
posted: February 07, 2006
Congressional Letter
posted: December 19, 2005
Overview of Proposed Congressional Cuts to Health and Human Service Programs
posted: October 31, 2005
Prop 76 Solution or More Obstacles?
posted: October 04, 2005
2005-06 State Budget and Human Services Issues
posted: October 04, 2005
SUPPORT FOR AB 855 (BASS)
posted: September 16, 2005
AB 48 (LIEBER)
posted: September 14, 2005
Support for Families in Recover - AB 855 (BASS)
posted: September 14, 2005
SUPPORT FOR AB 1601 (Laird)
posted: August 25, 2005
OPPOSITION TO SB 539 (Ashburn)
posted: August 25, 2005
AB 855 Potential Fiscal Savings for CDCR
posted: August 25, 2005
OPPOSITION TO SB 539 (Ashburn)
posted: August 25, 2005
SUPPORT FOR AB 379 (Evans)
posted: August 25, 2005
OPPOSITION TO AB 777 (Nunez)
posted: August 25, 2005
Welfare Watchers 8-10-05 Revised
posted: August 15, 2005
Summary of Final Budget Actions Related to Cash Assistance
posted: July 11, 2005
Budget PP 5-20-05
posted: June 10, 2005
Facts About SSI and IHSS
posted: June 07, 2005
Facts About CalWORKs
posted: June 07, 2005
May Revise Letter
posted: June 07, 2005
Budget Letter
posted: June 07, 2005
Budget Committee Actions
posted: June 07, 2005
WCLP Report on Homelessness Among Public Benefit Recipients
posted: May 09, 2005
OPPOSITION TO SB 786 (McCLINTOCK)
posted: May 03, 2005
OPPOSITION TO SB 1071 (McCLINTOCK)
posted: May 03, 2005
OPPOSITION TO AB 1408 (HORTON)
posted: May 03, 2005
OPPOSITION TO AB 1408 (HORTON)
posted: May 03, 2005
SUPPORT FOR AB 1298
posted: May 03, 2005
SUPPORT FOR AB 855 (BASS)
posted: May 03, 2005
SUPPORT FOR AB 855 (BASS)
posted: May 03, 2005
OPPOSITION TO AB 233 (HAYNES)
posted: May 03, 2005
AB 48 (LIEBER) SUPPORT
posted: May 03, 2005
2005 CalWORKs Budget Letter
posted: May 02, 2005
WCLP'S ANALYSIS OF GOVERNOR'S PAY FOR PERFORMANCE PROPOSAL
posted: May 02, 2005
A REVISED POWERPOINT ON THE BUDGET
posted: May 02, 2005
WELFARE WATCHERS
posted: May 02, 2005
Support for AB 696
posted: March 18, 2005
SSI-SSP Budget
posted: March 15, 2005
January 2004 Budget Watchers
 Recent updates on budget and legislative developments in the human service area in Sacramento and Wa... (read more)
source: WCLP
posted: July 21, 2004
Children and the Budget Sign-on letter
 This letter was signed by more than 100 organizations in two days opposing the Schwarzenegger Admini... (read more)
source: WCLP and other children advocates
posted: July 21, 2004
How California CalWORKs Policies Compare to Other States
 This analysis compares a variety of policy choices made by California and other states in implementi... (read more)
source: WCLP
posted: July 21, 2004
May 27, 2004 Welfare Watchers
 Overview of budget and legislative issues related to human services.
source: WCLP
posted: July 21, 2004
Remarkable Women Op-Ed
 State Senator Shelia Kuehl's op-ed on the "remarkable women" on CalWORKs that was printed in the LA ... (read more)
posted: July 21, 2004
Overview of Major Human Service Budget Issues/Actions
 Draft summary of major human service budget actions by the Senate and Assembly Budget sub-committees... (read more)
posted: June 29, 2004
California TANF Expenditure 04-05
 Chart comparing TANF expenditures by category from 03-04 to 04-05.
posted: May 19, 2004
Letter on Human Service proposals in the 04-05 Budget
 Western Center's letter to the Senate and Assembly Budget Committees regarding the 04-05 budget on C... (read more)
source: WCLP
posted: May 04, 2004
Facts about CalWORKs
 A one page overview of key facts about the CalWORKs program in California.
posted: May 04, 2004
CalWORKs Grant History
 Chart showing history of AFDC-CalWORKs grants since 1989
source: Assembly Human Services Committee
posted: May 04, 2004
Assembly Budget Sub-Committee Staff Report
 Staff report on Administration's o4-05 budget related to CalWORKs, immigrant programs, Food Stamps a... (read more)
source: Assembly Budget Committee
posted: May 04, 2004
March 2004 Budget Watchers
 Recent budget and legislative developments on public benefits from Sacramento and Washington.
source: WCLP
posted: May 04, 2004


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