Arnieville.

PositionOn the Line - Arnold Schwarzenegger - Brief article

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Berkeley, California

For a month, California's disabled citizens camped out in Berkeley to protest Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's proposed cuts to Medi-Cal and In-Home Supportive Services. "Arnieville" is named after the Hoovervilles of the Great Depression. Organizers say it was the longest running protest by disabled people in U.S. history.

In late July, organizers packed up the camp and made plans to move Arnieville to...

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