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June 18, 2015 By Alex Vassar Leave a Comment

#iamlanterman – Who Was Frank Lanterman?

Coming out of the Capitol earlier this week, I ran into a group protesting outside. Although it isn’t unusual to see a group protesting outside, I was fascinated by the signs they carried; “I am Lanterman.” Fascinating. The Lanterman that they were referring to was the Lanterman Developmental Center, one of five Developmental Centers operated […]

Filed Under: California law, Current Research, JoinCalifornia, Legislation, State Assembly, Top Stories Tagged With: AB 2199, Alan Short, Bonnie Lowenthal, California Department of Developmental Services, Frank Lanterman, Lanterman Developmental Center, Nicholas Petris

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