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Newsom promised real progress on mental health with CARE Court. Here’s what the numbers show

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Marisa Kendall, CalMatters, Jocelyn Wiener, CalMatters and Erica Yee, CalMatters September 3, 2025

In the most-comprehensive look yet at whether people are using Gov. Gavin Newsom’s CARE Court, we found that far fewer Californians are enrolled in the mental health program than he projected.

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College athletes can now make millions off sponsorship deals. Here’s the first look at California’s numbers

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Adam Echelman, CalMatters and Erica Yee, CalMatters March 6, 2025March 6, 2025
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Community college transfer numbers remain far below state’s goal

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Adam Echelman, CalMatters and Erica Yee, CalMatters July 24, 2023

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