Reversing Substandard Care For California Veterans

By Amita Sharma / Investigative Reporter, KPBS Public Broadcasting

Published July 26, 2007 at 3:30 PM PDT

This story was published more than 18 years ago.

Some of California's injured veterans are getting substandard care. Wade Sanders, who was recently appointed to advise Lt. Governor John Garamendi on veterans and military affairs, will discuss what n

Some of California's injured veterans are getting substandard care. Wade Sanders, who was recently appointed to advise Lt. Governor John Garamendi on veterans and military affairs, will discuss what needs to be done to help the veterans.

Guest

Wade Sanders , Veterans Affairs advisor.

Amita Sharma

As an investigative reporter for KPBS, I've helped expose political scandals and dug into intractable issues like sex trafficking. I've raised tough questions about how government treats foster kids. I've spotlighted the problem of pollution in poor neighborhoods. And I've chronicled corporate mistakes and how the public sometimes ends up paying for them.

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