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Government,
Criminal

Feb. 24, 2020

GOP legislators introduce bills addressing crime, homelessness, mental illness

Many Republican legislators have praised Gov. Gavin Newsom’s call to address homelessness and the related issues of crime and mental illness. But will he be willing to embrace their ideas?

Many Republican legislators have praised Gov. Gavin Newsom’s call to address homelessness and the related issues of crime and mental illness. But will he be willing to embrace their ideas?

Lawmakers introduced a flurry of bills on these topics ahead of the 2020 bill introduction deadline Friday. This came just two days after Newsom devoted his entire State of the State speech to California’s homeless crisis. The speech included a p...

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