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Prop 1: Calif. voters to decide on Newsom’s mental health overhaul. How did we get here?
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 3 months agoProposition 1 is a two-pronged March ballot measure that would fund a $6.4 billion bond for...
Investments in mental health care will help alleviate California’s homelessness crisis | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe encampment on 28th and C in Downtown Sacramento was no different than other homeless encampments...
In 1972, Madison set the community care standard for severe mental illness. Why don't we use it...
Green Bay Press-Gazette via Yahoo News· 8 months agoColleen remembers the day in fragments: She was serving and bumping a volleyball with friends, then...
Will 2024 become the Year of Mental Health in California?
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMuch is made continually of this state’s poverty rate, now running above 13%. But most polls show voters rank homelessness as even more of a problem, with about 70% in all recent public surveys ...
L.A. Doesn’t Have a Homelessness Crisis. It’s a Crisis of Abandonment.
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAccording to the latest federal data, almost half of all unsheltered people in the United States...
Rosalynn Carter, former first lady who pushed for mental health reform, dies at 96
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFirst Lady Rosalynn Carter climbs the steps to her plane during a trip to Texas in September 1978....
Transphobia Runs Amok at Second Republican Presidential Debate
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe second Republican presidential debate of 2023 was rife with anti-transgender sentiment, with...
America Has No Way to Take Care of Mentally Ill People
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOpponents of New York Mayor Eric Adam's plan to involuntarily send mentally-ill homeless people to...
Kentucky's proposed 2-year state budget gets some things right but fumbles on child care
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAs is the case in every proposed budget, there is much to celebrate and also issues of deep concern...
Letters to the editor for Sunday, January 22, 2023
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAnother beach community sacrificed High-rises OK'd for Isles of Capri. Another beach community sacrificed to fill the coffers of developers. This story...