The governor’s new proposal would require all 58 counties to participate in the program to assist people with serious mental illnesses and substance use disorders.
By Jocelyn Wiener, CalMatters
SACRAMENTO Gov. Gavin Newsom last week unveiled a much-anticipated proposal to address a mental health crisis increasingly visible on trash-strewn sidewalks and in cramped jail cells around California.
The proposal, known as the Community Assistance, Recovery and Empo
Gov. Gavin Newsom today unveiled a much anticipated proposal to address a mental health crisis increasingly visible on trash-strewn sidewalks and in cramped jail cells around California.