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Newsom signed 13 new laws to protect kids from technology. Will they work?

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Even a decade ago, the horror stories behind some of the 13 bills Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law Thursday seemed the stuff of fiction. No more.

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

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‘Will I be safe’? Transgender California youth feel threatened by Trump’s executive orders

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California sent a mentally ill man to a state hospital. Then it charged him $760,000

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California voters will decide on Newsom’s mental health overhaul. How did we get here?

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