Abbe Land

Saban Free Clinic

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Co-Chief Executive Officer of the Saban Free Clinic, formerly known as the Los Angeles Free Clinic, the oldest continuously operating free clinic in the nation; West Hollywood City Councilwoman

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The federal budget bill that still awaits final approval on Friday is 459 pages long, and nowhere does the word "California" appear, but this state accounts for about 10 percent of…

The Impact of Federal Budget Cuts on California

The federal budget bill that still awaits final approval on Friday is 459 pages long, and nowhere does the word "California" appear, but this state accounts for about 10 percent of…

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As a bush pilot in the Amazon Basin, Stan Brock first saw the suffering of people without access to medical services.

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As a bush pilot in the Amazon Basin, Stan Brock first saw the suffering of people without access to medical services.

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