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Inside California's Landmark Mental Health Reforms

Inside California's Landmark Mental Health Reforms

Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg and Governor Newsom's chief of staff Dana Williamson on the changes to mental health spending going before voters in March.

Political Breakdown

September 15, 202331m 25s

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Show Notes

On the last day of the legislative session, Scott and Marisa head to Sacramento and recap the most controversial bills heading to Governor Gavin Newsom's desk. Then, they talk about the governor's landmark reforms to mental health spending with Dana Williamson, Newsom's chief of staff and Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg. They discuss the history of the Mental Health Services Act, and share their personal connection to the issue and their response to criticisms of the reforms.

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