Riverside County Sees Benefits From Proposition 63
Riverside County has experienced a drop in arrests and school suspensions for participants in a counseling program for at-risk youths. The effort is funded by Proposition 63, a 2004 state income tax increase for high-income Californians earmarked for mental health services.
- "Prop. 63 Money Keeps Youths Out of Jail, Homelessness" (Hines, Riverside Press-Enterprise, 12/24/09).