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Reckoning with State and Federal Cuts, Los Angeles Safety-Net Clinics Push for a New Tax
The proposed half-cent sales tax aims to raise about $1 billion annually to replace lost Medi-Cal funding and prevent closures of community clinics in L.A. County.
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News MedicalReckoning With State and Federal Cuts, Los Angeles Safety-Net Clinics Push for a New Tax
LOS ANGELES — Mia Angulo, who is pregnant and due in May, is living in a tent with her boyfriend in the predominantly Latino neighborhood of Boyle Heights. Lingering pain from a car crash two months ago, on top of an already hardscrabble life, has Angulo worried about her pregnancy. So, she was relieved when a mobile street medicine van from St. John’s Community Health pulled up near her encampment last month. “Thank God that we have them,” she …
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