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Recent Trends, Challenges and Issues in Funding Public Mental Health Services in the US
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Mental Health Advocates Storm Statehouse (Vermont)
WCAX-TV story - " Mental health advocates came by the hundreds, some by bus, to rally at the Statehouse for more money for Community Mental Health. The crowd chanted: 'Mental illness won't go away, pay up.' They want changes made to the budget under the golden dome. For starters, a pay increase of 5% for mental health workers..."  
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Mental Illness Addressed (Mississippi)
Scott County Times story - "... Legislators said last Wednesday they are sympathetic to concerns of public officials in Scott County and elsewhere in the needs to fund crisis centers around the state for the mentally ill, but they said they do not know where or if they can find the funding. Chancery clerks, sheriffs, supervisors and other public officials filled the gallery in the Old Supreme Court Chambers of the Capitol as several speakers appeared before 11 senators and representatives to express the need to find approximately $17 million to fund staff for seven mental health facilities the state has built in Mississippi..."  
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