Elder Protection Honored by County

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January 24, 2007 Woodland, CA del.icio.us Digg Reddit YahooMyWeb Google What's this? Other headlines: Elder protection honored by Home county News Elder protection honored by county County GP could factor in Area News global warming By JOSH FERNANDEZ/Democrat staff Writer Agriculture Should humans give 'hot' Business animals a hand? For The Record Cold tests Yolo's new Weather Eighth District Assemblywoman Lois Wolk, emergency services chief Flood Safety D-Davis, along with President of the Yolo Federal Most Wanted (pdf) Credit Union Clyde Brooker were recognized LWV to hold 13th annual Sports Tuesday by the Yolo County Board of Supervisors luncheon Columnists for their efforts in protecting the elderly from Handyman indicted for Davis Gary Traynham financial abuse. murder Scoreboard Panelists wanted for college Girls & Sports Authored with Senator Joe Simitian, D-Palo Alto, building Obituaries Wolk's 2005 Elder Abuse legislation SB 1018 WPD seeks driver in hit and Opinion mandates bank employees to report elder financial run Editorial abuse to law enforcement. City holds grant workshop Columnists Jim Nielsen The legislation would protect the elderly from Yolo County Deputy District Attorney David Akulian stands alongside Eighth District Our Town "unscrupulous and uncaring people" who tend to Assemblywoman Lois Wolk, D-Davis and Guest Opinions prey on the elderly,Wolk said. President of the Yolo Federal Credit Union Letters Clyde Brooker. The three have been dedicated in the fight to stop financial abuse Features Wolk also authored the 2005 legislation AB 1188, of the elderly. (Deo Ferrer/Democrat) From Our Files which establishes uniform fines and penalties for Goodlife failing to report or impeding a mandated report of Religion child and elder abuse. Weddings Births While some banking institutions have viewed the legislation as a pain, Brooker said he Neighbors was happy to accommodate Wolk's concern for the treatment of the elderly. Motorway Entertainment "We feel very good about it," Brooker said. "It's something we've always been concerned Horoscopes about." Sudoku Community Events Yolo County Deputy District Attorney David Akulian said the legislation "is a good step in Agendas the prosecution of elderly abuse." Newsletters Special Sections "If we can make some kind of dent, then we are achieving a very good goal," Akulian said. Customer Service - Reach Josh Fernandez at 406-6233 or via e-mail at [email protected]. Contact Us Subscriptions Forms Photo Reprints Marketplace Today's Advertisers Search

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