Welfare of the mentally ill

Afghans arrive for Paralympics; to be mostly out of sight
By Stephen Wade Aug. 29, 2021 02:50 AM EDT
Editorial Roundup: Iowa
By The Associated Press Jun. 28, 2021 10:00 AM EDT
Quad-City Times. June 9, 2021.
Editorial: It’s time to step up
Unfortunately, the people of Davenport have become...

End to COVID-19 hotel housing for homeless raises worries
By Kelli Kennedy And Lisa Rathke Jun. 27, 2021 10:17 AM EDT
WVU board OKs tuition hike, $1.1B budget for next year
Jun. 25, 2021 05:23 PM EDT
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia University tuition is going up this fall, the school's Board of Governors decided on Friday as it also approved a budget...
Indigenous youth take on mental health, wellness challenge
Jun. 11, 2021 07:00 PM EDT
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday told a virtual gathering of Indigenous youth that there are no excuses for government...

Longest serving death row inmate in US resentenced to life
By Juan A. Lozano Jun. 09, 2021 04:53 PM EDT
State investing up to $100M in mental health services
By Kathy Mccormack And Holly Ramer Jun. 03, 2021 10:24 AM EDT
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The state of New Hampshire is investing up to $100 million in mental health services following a recent state Supreme Court ruling to help...
Ritter says proposed taxes on wealthy unlikely in final deal
Jun. 02, 2021 06:48 PM EDT
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Despite a strong push from progressive Democrats and their allies, it appears unlikely some proposed tax increases on the wealthy will...
Editorial Roundup: Missouri
By The Associated Press May. 25, 2021 09:00 AM EDT
Kansas City Star. May 20, 2021.
Editorial: Missouri to innocent people released from prison: Our bad, thanks for coming
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Editorial Roundup: Illinois
By The Associated Press May. 25, 2021 07:00 AM EDT
Arlington Heights Daily Herald. May 22, 2021.
Editorial: Time to pass news literacy bill
Let’s start this editorial...
Dartmouth expands mental health services, loosens dorm rules
May. 24, 2021 11:23 AM EDT
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Dartmouth College is increasing mental health support and loosening some COVID-19 restrictions in dorms amid concerns about students...

The Latest: Las Vegas Strip rules to end for vaccinated
By The Associated Press May. 18, 2021 02:02 AM EDT
Sununu issues order to expand mental health services
By Kathy Mccormack May. 13, 2021 10:00 AM EDT
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Gov. Chris Sununu issued an order Thursday expanding access to mental health services, in response to a recent state Supreme Court ruling...
Report: Rhode Island's kids suffered greatly during pandemic
May. 10, 2021 02:08 PM EDT
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The mental health and education of Rhode Island children suffered greatly last year during the coronavirus pandemic, and children of...
Editorial Roundup: Ohio
By The Associated Press May. 10, 2021 09:00 AM EDT
Akron Beacon Journal. May 9, 2021.
Editorial: $20 million can’t reduce Akron’s gun violence without innovation, clear plan
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Maryland governor announces $25M youth recovery project
May. 06, 2021 04:23 PM EDT
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced a $25 million project on Thursday to help youths recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Service providers and disabled, older residents seek funds
By Holly Ramer May. 04, 2021 04:29 PM EDT
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Providers and recipients of services for disabled, mentally ill and older residents pressed state senators Tuesday to fully fund such...

24-hour subway service returning to city that never sleeps
By Karen Matthews And Marina Villeneuve May. 03, 2021 12:37 PM EDT
Foundation awards $200K to 7 Detroit-area nonprofits
May. 01, 2021 09:23 AM EDT
DETROIT (AP) — Seven Detroit-area nonprofits will share $200,000 from the Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charitable Foundation Fund of the Community...