Governor Newsom meets with World Health Organization Director-General, announces California becomes first state to join WHO-coordinated international network

Governor Newsom meets with World Health Organization Director-General, announces California becomes first state to join WHO-coordinated international network

GOARN is a WHO-coordinated international network that brings together hundreds of public health institutions, national governments,…

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Growing number of California sheriffs no longer respond to mental health calls | California

Growing number of California sheriffs no longer respond to mental health calls | California

In the past year, a handful of sheriff’s departments in California have started refusing to respond…

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New California law expands CARE court

New California law expands CARE court

By Marisa Kendall, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters.…

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California surgeon general rolls out maternal health programs | California

California surgeon general rolls out maternal health programs | California

Editor’s note: This story has been updated since its initial publication to include a comment from…

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Two years ago, California allowed courts to order people into mental health treatment : NPR

Two years ago, California allowed courts to order people into mental health treatment : NPR

Two years ago, California launched an experiment that lets judges order people with psychotic illness into…

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Attorney General Bonta Sues Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Over Inhumane Conditions at County Jails | State of California – Department of Justice

Attorney General Bonta Sues Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Over Inhumane Conditions at County Jails | State of California – Department of Justice

Since the Attorney General’s Office opened a civil rights investigation in 2021, the Sheriff’s Department has…

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