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Category: Policy Tracker

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Gavin Newsom’s Mental Health Plan Could Strip More than $700 Million from Services, Report Says

by Kristen Hwang July 26, 2023August 30, 2023 Why you can trust MindSite News

A proposal from Gov. Gavin Newsom to overhaul the state’s behavioral and mental health system is likely to take nearly $720 million away from services provided by county governments annually, according to a new analysis.

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Proposed Law Would Reduce Barriers to Mental Health Care for California Youth

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Debt Limit Bill May Impact Future Mental Health Funding

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New Poll Shows Strong Support for Non-Police Crisis Response

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CARE Court: Can California counties make it work?

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Abortion Denials Can Cause Mental Health Problems for Mothers and Children: ‘It’s a Burden They Both Carry Forever’

by Laura Fraser July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 Why you can trust MindSite News
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California to funnel billions into mental health overhaul aimed at youth

by Jocelyn Wiener March 21, 2022April 11, 2022 Why you can trust MindSite News
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New Federal Bill Would Boost Funding for 988 Mental Health Crisis Line

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Biden Signs New Funding Bill, Boosting Money for Mental Health

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Beltway Update: Historic Congressional Focus on Mental Health

by Sarah Corcoran February 28, 2022February 28, 2022 Why you can trust MindSite News
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Congressional hearing challenges use of physical punishment, restraints in schools

by Laurie Udesky February 17, 2022February 18, 2022 Why you can trust MindSite News
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With New Report, Biden Administration Takes on Insurers Over Mental Health Failings

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Surgeon General Warns of Youth Mental Health Crisis

by Laurie Udesky December 8, 2021January 14, 2022 Why you can trust MindSite News
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Beltway Update: Build Back Better Bill Closer to Finish Line

by Sarah Corcoran December 3, 2021January 14, 2022 Why you can trust MindSite News
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Beltway Update: Mental Health Funding Boost Likely in FY22 Appropriations Bills

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by Rob Waters October 20, 2021June 2, 2022 Why you can trust MindSite News
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by Sarah Corcoran October 8, 2021January 14, 2022 Why you can trust MindSite News
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The 988 Crisis Hotline is Coming. Will States Answer the Call?

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