California deems addiction treatment, housing as mental health, seeks $4.7B bond
(The Center Square) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a package of two bills in Los Angeles, aimed at reducing the state’s homelessness crisis. The first, the Behavioral Health Services Act, which expands replaces the […]
California to allow rapid home construction on religious or education property
(The Center Square) – California governor Gavin Newsom signed a package of 56 bills to increase housing production in the state, which is estimated...
California ends ‘willful defiance’ suspensions in TK-12, experts warn of disaster
(The Center Square) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill ending “willful defiance” suspensions in TK-12 public and charter schools, a move that...
California expands conservatorship to get more homeless in mandated treatment
(The Center Square) – California governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law that expands the definition of “gravely disabled” to cover not just...
California adopts ‘Ebony Alert’ system for missing black youth 12-25 years old
(The Center Square) – California adopted a new “Ebony Alert” program to notify residents of missing Black individuals between the ages of 12 and...