Disability workers call on Gov. Newsom to reinstate pay raises in his budget proposal

About 200 people rallied outside the California State Administration building downtown Friday morning.

SAN DIEGO — A crowd of about 200 people lined State Street outside of the California State Administration Building Friday, calling on Governor Gavin Newsom to reinstate pay raises for thousands of disability

"This population is really not heard, they're not seen as voters, even though they do vote and can vote," said Edward Hershey, CEO of Home of Guiding Hands. His daughter has intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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