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PULSE ANNUAL No. 2
January 2003

Recent Trends, Challenges and Issues in Funding Public Mental Health Services in the US
March 2002

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October 2001

 

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daily link  Thursday, January 23, 2003


Drug testing for welfare clients eyed (Vermont)
Times Argus story on proposed legislation that require substance abuse testing as a condition of receiving assistance for users of Reach Up, a program that trains welfare recipients aiming to become independent from state support.  
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Local nonprofit organizations brace for cuts (California)
Napa News story on pending cuts in drug and alcohol programs, human services and mental health services in Napa County, following the state budget unveiled earlier this month in which Gov. Gray Davis proposed a shift in health and human services programs from the state to the counties.  
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Services for elderly, mentally ill in jeopardy (Oregon)
Story in The Oregonian on cuts in social services and the ballot item Measure 28, which would raise income taxes.  
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Groups Call for Grassroots Defense of Americans With Disabilities Act
Ascribe Newswire story - "Leading national advocates for the rights of people with disabilities are urging grassroots action on an upcoming Supreme Court case that could have profound implications for people who are protected by the Americans with Disabilities Act."  
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Citizens speak out against human service cuts (Oregon)
Curry Coastal Pilot story - "Citizens spoke out against previous and future cuts to Curry County Human Services during the County Commission meeting Tuesday, saying mental health problems are not a 'black-and-white issue.' "  
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