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Communities weigh in on improving mental illness treatment in and out of incarceration

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By: Nadine Ono

September 23, 2016

State project on mental illness and criminal justice spends time listening to family members, advocates and clients

Time is right for making California’s landmark political ethics law clearer says co-author

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By: Amber Nelson

September 23, 2016

Q&A with Political Reform Act co-author Bob Stern on modernizing law for 21st century

California ballot propositions cut down to haiku size

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By: Ed Coghlan

September 21, 2016

Los Angeles man created poetic, three-line descriptions for each of California’s 17 ballot propositions

California seeks cost-effective mental health strategies to help reduce jail population

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By: Nadine Ono

September 21, 2016

Upcoming meetings on intersection of mental health and criminal justice will ask community members and county agencies about what’s working, what’s not.

California Forward launches 50 State Solution political reform project

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By: Lenny Mendonca and Chris Gates

September 20, 2016

Project will capture and link state-based reform work from around the country being done to break partisan gridlock

CA Fwd jail study on mentally ill offenders in Riverside County receives high marks

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By: Nadine Ono

September 15, 2016

Steps to improve treatment of incarcerated presented to California council dedicated to ending the criminalization of mental illness

Prop 54 supporters make their case for increased transparency

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By: Ed Coghlan

September 13, 2016

November ballot initiative would require all open legislative hearings be recorded and made available

Can micro apartments play a big part in bridging California’s housing gap?

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By: Nadine Ono

September 13, 2016

Bay Area developer of smaller apartments prescribes three ideas to boost housing stock and affordability

Riverside County aims to help mentally ill stop cycle of incarceration

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By: Nadine Ono

September 7, 2016

Mentally ill offenders stayed in Riverside County jails for longer periods of time and were booked more often.

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Communities weigh in on improving mental illness treatment in and out of incarceration

Time is right for making California’s landmark political ethics law clearer says co-author

California ballot propositions cut down to haiku size

California seeks cost-effective mental health strategies to help reduce jail population

California Forward launches 50 State Solution political reform project

CA Fwd jail study on mentally ill offenders in Riverside County receives high marks

Prop 54 supporters make their case for increased transparency

Can micro apartments play a big part in bridging California’s housing gap?

Riverside County aims to help mentally ill stop cycle of incarceration

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