CONGRESSIONAL HEARINGS ON TREATMENT FUNDING: SAN FRANCISCO JAN. 16, LOS ANGELES JAN. 17

Next week Congresswoman Barbara Boxer, Chair of the Human Resources Task Force of the House Budget Committee, will hold public hearings in San Francisco and Los Angeles on the Federal fiscal 1990 AIDS budget. The hearings will focus on impact aid/disaster relief to cities and regions with high incidence of AIDS, and on Federal support to make early intervention available when medically indicated.

The San Francisco hearing is at 9 a.m. on January 16 in the 19th Floor Ceremonial Courtroom of the Federal Building, 450 Golden Gate Avenue. Witnesses include Art Agnos, Pat Christen, George Rutherford, and Phil R. Lee. In Los Angeles the hearing will be at 9 a.m. on January 17 in the Brentwood Theater (next to bldg. 258) at the VA Medical Center Campus, Wilshire and Sautelle Blvd. Witnesses in Los Angeles include Mervyn Silverman, Charles Forrester, David Johnson, and Stephen Bennett.

For more information, call Mark Cloutier in Congresswoman Boxer's office, 415/626-6943.