Fact check: Did Newsom’s mental health court reach 10,000 Californians?
By Jocelyn Wiener and Marisa Kendall, CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom meets with officials at the BACS St. Regis Center in Hayward where he announced new statewide accountability measures and funding to address homelessness and mental health care on March 2, 2026. Photo by Manuel Orbegozo for CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign










