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It was a ballot initiative born out of a lack of hope from advocates that Sacramento would ever fund the public mental health system. Proposition 63, passed by voters in
Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to "modernize" how billions of dollars for mental health are spent, but Los Angeles County officials and others have raised concerns about his proposal.
Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to "modernize" how billions of dollars for mental health are spent, but Los Angeles County officials and others have raised concerns about his proposal.
California's landmark tax on millionaires has raised billions for mental health, but has fallen far short of its promise.
A millionaire's tax was helping fund new mental health programs in California. But the Great Recession changed things — and counties got desperate.