Prop 1 could revamp how CA treats addiction and homelessness

Hosted by Marisa Lagos Mar. 21, 2024 California

California voters narrowly passed Prop 1, Newsom’s signature mental health initiative. It’s poised to overhaul treatment for drug addiction and homelessness. What happens next?

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Credits

Guest:

Guy Marzorati - political correspondent for KQED - @GuyMarzorati

Host:

Marisa Lagos

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Angie Perrin, Amy Ta, Brian Hardzinski, Bennett Purser, Kelsey Ngante, Nihar Patel, Zeke Reed

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