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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving California Newsletter for Monday June 10, 2024 ( 3 items )  

California Nurses Association: City of Hope Medical Center Nurses Ratify New Contract With Strong Measures to Improve Patient Safety and Nurse Retention
OAKLAND, California, June 10 -- The California Nurses Association issued the following news release on June 8, 2024: Registered nurses at City of Hope Medical Center in Duarte, California, voted overwhelmingly Friday, June 7 in favor of ratifying a new four-year contract, winning protections to improve patient safety and nurse retention announced California Nurses Association/National Nurses United (CNA/NNU). "This is a historic win for City of Hope nurses," said Jasmine Briones, an RN in the   more

CodePink: Over 70,000 Showed Up to Surround The White House to Demand End to Genocide, End to Occupation
LOS ANGELES, California, June 10 -- CodePink, a grassroots peace and social justice movement working to end U.S.-funded wars and occupations, to challenge militarism globally, issued the following news release on June 9, 2024: CODEPINK joined the Surround the White House Red Line protest in full theatrics on Saturday by placing Biden and Netanhayu impersonators under arrest for their Genocide in Gaza. CODEPINK activists put figures of President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in a j  more

International Medical Corps Field Hospital Designated to Receive All Trauma Cases in Central Gaza
SANTA MONICA, California, June 10 -- The International Medical Corps issued the following news: Global humanitarian organization International Medical Corps has received hundreds of wounded and dead at its field hospital in Deir al Balah, in central Gaza. With other hospitals now inaccessible, non-functioning or stretched to the breaking point, International Medical Corps' facility has been designated to receive all trauma cases from the central region. In the early hours of June 8 it received   more