Publications
April 15, 2008: COFAR State House Stroll, position on governor's budget requests
April 15, 2008: COFAR State House Stroll, positions on non-budget bills
April 15, 2008: COFAR State House Stroll, position on budget language about closing facilities
April 15, 2008: COFAR State House Stroll, Who is COFAR?
March 25, 2007: COFAR letter to members on the FY 2008 state budget.
February 9, 2007: COFAR press release on plaintiffs' motion to clarify court monitor role.
January 5, 2007: COFAR letter to Dr. JudyAnn Bigby on the role of DMR facilities.
December 7, 2006: COFAR position paper on DMR priorities, submitted to Deval Patrick transition team.
April 2006: COFAR report to Judge Tauro and U.S. Attorney Michael Sullivan on the state's procurement process for community-based housing.
February 7, 2006: Press release on deficiencies in community-based care, as documented in a legal brief filed by the Wrentham Association.
Archives
November 7, 2005: COFAR testimony opposing proposed DMR regulations on eligibility for services.
July 4, 2005: Overrides needed of the Governor's vetoes of DMR initiatives in FY 2006 state budget
June 15, 2005: COFAR press release on Judge Tauro status hearing
May 25, 2005: Update on Senate action on 2006 DMR budget
May 17, 2005: COFAR testimony on House 2815, a bill to establish a privatization study commission
April 26, 2005: COFAR press release on Stanley amendment to keep MR facilities open
February 25, 2005: COFAR testimony to House and Senate Ways and Means committees
November 10, 2004: COFAR press release on Judge Tauro hearing
October 28, 2004: COFAR testimony on the Olmstead decision
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