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Government

Dec. 18, 2023

Counties ‘lack urgency’ on homelessness, Newsom says

Over the past month, almost every county in the state has voted to wait to enforce a key piece of legislation designed to support the governor’s Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment (CARE) Court.

Counties ‘lack urgency’ on homelessness, Newsom says
California Gov. Gavin Newsom at the inauguration for his second term in Sacramento on Jan. 6. (The New York Times)

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday lamented a “lack of urgency” among counties around the state as they delay implementation of a key law designed to support the rollout of his comprehensive scheme to address homelessness and mental illness.

Newsom held a virtual news conference to update progress on his Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment (CARE) Court. This refers to courts that can order housing and treatment for people with severe me...

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