SACRAMENTO -- Governor Gavin Newsom paid a visit to a local school in Sacramento County on Thursday, touting California's billion-dollar investments in youth mental health. Encina High School is one of the first schools in the state to see money and services for expanded mental health access ...
In response to the AIDS crisis of the 1980s, our community joined forces to address the epidemic in a resounding way. Community advocates, along with the help of UC Davis Health Systems, CHW Mercy, Sutter Health, and the County of Sacramento, formed the Center for AIDS Research, Education ...
During his campaign, McCarty said the homeless need a safe place to go, not just moved around. He also said he wants to collaborate with the county more in creating shelter spaces and mental health treatment programs. "It's tough because, obviously, they are homeless and they don't really...
County District Attorney Thien Ho announced the lawsuit Tuesday during a news conference in Sacramento, saying the city is seeing a “collapse into chaos” that he said reflects the “erosion of everyday life." A group of residents and business owners also filed...
Sacramento County considers new rules to crack down on unlicensed food stands Modesto legacy business prepares to close doors after 50 years More Consumer News Business News Scenic small town along Sacramento River could get new riverfront hotel Popular Citrus Heights brewery reopens thanks to...
Assembly Bill 3216, dubbed the Phone-Free School Act, requires every school district, charter school and county office of education to form their own set of guidelines by July 1, 2026. The bill was co-authored by Assembly member Josh Hoover of Folsom, who introduced the bill...
Erlenbusch told CBS13 that 40% of homeless people have mental health issues, the majority schizophrenia. Over the years, he has seen the symptoms only getting more severe and he attributes that to lack of access to care. He and other homeless advocates have been working to bring treatment on...
from sodas to many frozen meals. These products often contain added fats, starches and sugars, among other things. Researchers say consumption of ultra-processed foods is linked — in varying levels of intensity — to chronic conditions like diabetes, cancer, mental health problems and early death...
The ban's purpose is to prevent the potentially negative impact that phones have on the mental health and well-being of students. The vote, however, doesn't automatically mean the ban will be implemented as staff is still consulting with stakeholders and experts before specifics are set i...