California lawmakers return to the state Capitol next week for the final month of the legislative session that could produce greater protections for abortion providers.
, which she said would help “prepare California for a reality without the protections of Roe v. Wade.” would require medical licensing boards to expedite applicants who demonstrate that they plan to provide abortion services.California lawmakers also will consider Newsom’s proposal that would compel homeless people into court-ordered treatment for mental illness and addiction.
Under the proposal, family members, behavioral healthcare providers and first responders could ask a civil judge to initiate a CARE plan for eligible individuals who lack the ability to make that decision for themselves. Legislation to enact the program passed unanimously in the state Senate in June, and is expected to glide through the Assembly in August.Although it’s never wise to panic over state revenue fluctuations in a single month, the numbers for June were not ideal. State tax revenues in June came in nearly $2.4 billion below the projections for the month — which in turn caused revenues for the entire 2021-22 fiscal year to end up $2.2 billion below the Newsom administration’s forecast.
Still, trouble may be lurking on the horizon. On Thursday, the federal government announced that the U.S. economy had two straight quarters of no growth, triggering new
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