This article was posted by JournalAZ.com on February 27, 2019. In 2015, administrators in the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office made a startling discovery about the county jail. Of the 492 inmates in county detention that year, 52 percent had been diagnosed with a mental health problem for which they had been prescribed medication. Seventy percent…
This article was posted by ABC7 on February 23, 2019. By Josh Haskell Saturday, February 23, 2019 WEST LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Michael Stewart, 61, served in the Navy working on submarines for nearly 10 years. But since he left the service in 1987, he’s had a difficult time maintaining a job and has ended…
The statistics are sobering — in the U.S., there are 40,000 homeless veterans and another 1.4 million who are at risk of becoming homeless. U.S.VETS provides them with a place to live, career assistance, mental health services and a hard-earned sense of peace.
Gov. Newsom will tour U.S.VETS Long Beach and meet with local mayors about building more affordable housing. Gov. Gavin Newsom will be in Long Beach today to see how the Villages at Cabrillo works and meet with mayors about building more affordable housing. Newsom’s office said that the governor and Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia…