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Season 1Episode 363

Mental Illness Left Their Loved Ones on the Streets. California’s Big Fix Hasn’t Helped

Feb 5, 2026
24:10

Episode Description

How Gov. Gavin Newsom’s ambitious plan to force more people into treatment left many families still searching for help.


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Read CalMatters full “Courting Disappointment” series here.


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