Tag: california
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California Governor Allows Mental Health Courts For Homeless
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California Governor Gavin Newsom, home to more than 100,000 people living on the streets, signed a new law on Wednesday that will allow some people to pay more as part of a program the first term describes as “care.” of people were able to coerce treatment. Opponents, however, argue that ... -
NOVA’s “Ending HIV in America” Shows the Amazing Advancements Science Has Made Against HIV
[ad_1] 14 Sep 2022 | 16:36 The film reveals how scientists and affected communities can work together to bring new advances to those still suffering on the front lines of the crisis. Christina Zyders Christina Zeiders is a Communications Specialist for WITF. She helps spread the ... -
House Republicans probe education department for allegedly using COVID relief to fund critical race theory
[ad_1] newYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Exclusive: House Republicans are launching an investigation into the Department of Education for allowing COVID-19 relief funds to go to “racially biased” and other far-left programs in public schools. James Comer (R-Ky.), a ranking member of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Virginia Fox ... -
politicized science is neither science nor progress
[ad_1] Should academic journals appoint themselves social justice gatekeepers? Nature Human Behavior, a respected member of the Springer stable, thinks so. “Science has for too long been complicit in perpetuating structural inequalities and discrimination in society,” the editors declare in a recent manifesto. “With this guidance, we take a step towards countering this.” The editors ... -
Trenton R-9 School Board Approves Budget Amendment for 2022-2023
[ad_1] The Trenton R-9 School Board approved an amendment to the 2022-2023 budget on September 13th. Superintendent Daniel Gott reported that new money added to the budget totaled $337,640.74, adding $158,950 to money spent. The proposed amendments include expected increases in taxes collected, summer school contract services to be billed, special education contract services, projected ... -
Inside the US Supreme Court’s war on science
[ad_1] In late June, the US Supreme Court issued a trio of landmark decisions that repealed the right to abortion, loosened gun restrictions and curtailed climate regulations. Although the decisions differed in rationale, they share a distinct trait: all three dismissed substantial evidence about how the court’s rulings would affect public health and safety. It ... -
New program to teach addiction science
[ad_1] (Jenna Gestetner | Everyday Trojan) The Faculty of Pharmacy announced in August the establishment of the educational program Rising STARS (Scientific Training in Alcohol Research and Other Substances). The program will be a partnership between USC, the University of California, Los Angeles, and the Charles R. Drew College of Medicine and Science. Rising STARS ... -
Valley News – DHMC Adds Room for Emergency Mental Health Treatment
[ad_1] Published: Sep 14, 2022 1:11:38 AM Updated: Sep 14, 2022 1:11:08 AM LEBANON — Nine new rooms in the emergency department of Lebanon’s Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center will open to patients on Thursday, according to a news release. Expected to take more than 16 months to build and cost a total of $9.9 million, the ...











