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www.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
California

Newsom eyes $1 billion in cuts to affordable housing programs

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is planning $1 billion in cuts to various housing programs to address a $27 billion state shortfall. [ more ]
The Mercury News
1 month ago
California

Prop 1: Voters pass measure pushed by Gov. Newsom to tackle homelessness crisis in razor-thin win

California voters approved measure for housing and drug treatment programs to address homelessness crisis
State needs more housing units and services for mental health and addiction issues [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
1 month ago
California

California voters pass proposition requiring counties to spend on programs to tackle homelessness

California voters pass Proposition 1 for housing and drug treatment programs to address homelessness crisis.
Proposition 1 reallocates mental health funds and allows borrowing for housing units and treatment beds. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
California

Prop 1: Voters approve $6 billion ballot measure addressing homelessness in California, AP projects

California voters pass Proposition 1 imposing strict spending requirements on housing and drug treatment for homelessness crisis.
Proposition 1 allows state greater control over millionaire tax for mental health services, focusing on housing and programs for homeless individuals. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago
California

Prop. 1: Californians split on ballot measure to tackle homelessness crisis

Proposition 1 aims to tackle California's homelessness crisis through mental health system update.
The measure would boost investments in housing and substance use programs to address homelessness. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
4 months ago
California

California Gov. Newsom proposes some housing and climate cuts to balance $38 billion budget deficit

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has released a new $291 billion state spending plan for the 2024-25 budget year, accounting for a $37.9 billion deficit.
Newsom proposes covering the deficit by tapping into reserves, trimming programs, deferring spending, and spreading it out over more years. [ more ]
morecalifornia
KQED
7 months ago
Public health

Newsom Signs Law Expanding Conservatorships for Those Experiencing Severe Mental Illness, Substance Abuse | KQED

Majority of people experiencing homelessness have experienced serious mental health conditions
High housing costs and low incomes are the main reasons most people enter homelessness [ more ]
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