California’s Proposition 1 Sparks Controversy: Diverting Mental Health Funds to Housing Initiatives

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Californians face a pivotal decision on March 5 with Proposition 1, a ballot measure that could alter the allocation of funds raised for mental health care. If passed the proposition would redirect $140 million annually from the state’s mental health budget to housing and behavioral health programs, potentially including involuntary confinement. Despite aiming to raise … Read more