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California State Senate Important
988 Centers Underfunded Amid Rising Calls
Crisis center leaders reveal a 37% surge in calls but only 40% text/chat response rate due to flat funding—urging $105M to meet SAMHSA standards and prevent suicides.
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Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Subcommittee No. 3 on Health and Human Services
🇺🇸 30 Apr 2026 · 1:58
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9:17
Prop 36 vs. SB 1323: Referral Reductions Explained
18:10
Aging Patients Driving Hospital Costs Sky-High
23:31
IST Solutions: $500M Unspent Amid Over-Budgeting?
136:44
Mobile Crisis Funding Cut: A Fractured Lifeline?
177:43
988 Centers Underfunded Amid Rising Calls
198:16
BHSA Reserves Cut to 10%: Volatility Fix or Risk?
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